Roland James (footballer)

Roland James
Personal information
Full name Roland William James[1]
Date of birth 4 May 1897
Place of birth Smethwick, England
Date of death June 1979 (aged 82)[2]
Place of death Stockport, England
Playing position Inside forward, right half
Youth career
Smethwick Highfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1921 West Bromwich Albion 9 (4)
1922–1924 Brentford 35 (1)
1924–1928 Stockport County 33 (3)
Manchester Central
Stalybridge Celtic

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Roland William James (4 May 1897 – June 1979), sometimes known as Roly James, was an English professional football inside forward and right half who appeared in the Football League for Stockport County, Brentford and West Bromwich Albion.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 87. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 152. ISBN 190589161X.


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