| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James J. Thomson | ||
| Date of birth | (Unknown) | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Queen's Park | |||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1872-1874 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29-02-2008. † Appearances (Goals). |
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James J. Thomson was a Scottish footballer who played in the first ever international match, Scotland v England (1872), for Scotland. Thomson played for amateur club Queen's Park and won a total of three caps for Scotland, including one as captain.