Jimmy Croal
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| Jimmy Croal | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | James A Croal | |
| Date of birth | Unknown | |
| Place of birth | Glasgow,, Scotland | |
| Date of death | Unknown | |
| Place of death | Unknown, Unknown | |
| Height | 5' 81/2" | |
| Playing position | Inside Left | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1905-1906 1914-1922 |
Falkirk Rangers Chelsea |
3 (0) 113 (22) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jimmy Croal (from Glasgow) was a Scottish footballer and Schoolmaster who played both North and South of the border. In Scotland for Falkirk and Glasgow Rangers and in England for Chelsea. He was judged to be a clever inside left who when paired with Bob McNeil was very effective.[1].
[edit] Club career
Croal transferred to Chelsea from Falkirk sometime in 1914. [2]. He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the FA Cup in 1915.
He made a total of 130 appearances for Chelsea, scoring a total of 26 goals.[3]
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme.
- ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme.
- ^ Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography - The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd, p. 401. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.
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