James Hughes (footballer, born 1885)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Bootle, England | ||
| Date of death | 1948 (aged 62–63) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1902–1903 | Bedford | ||
| 1903 | Diamond Match Works | ||
| 1903 | Bootle Amateurs | ||
| 1903–1904 | Hertford Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904–1909 | Liverpool | 14 | (0) |
| 1909–1920 | Crystal Palace | 200 | (15) |
| 1920–1922 | Chatham | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Hughes was an English footballer who played as a defender. He was born in Bootle in December 1885[1] and played for Liverpool before signing for Crystal Palace in 1909.[1] Between then and 1920 Hughes made 200 appearances for Crystal Palace in the Southern League, scoring 15 times.[1] In 1920 Hughes moved on to Chatham.
He earned one representative cap with the Southern League XI.[2]
Hughes died in 1948, aged 62 or 63.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c King, Ian (April 2012). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–2011. The Derby Books Publishing Company. p. 542. ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012) [2002]. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0.
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Categories:
- English men's footballers
- Liverpool F.C. players
- 1885 births
- Footballers from Bootle
- 1948 deaths
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Southern Football League representative players
- Chatham Town F.C. players
- Men's association football defenders
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs