| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Docherty | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1909–1911 | Dundee Hibernian | 4 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Partick Thistle | ||
| 1912 | Dundee Hibernian | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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James (Jamie) Docherty was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker. Docherty holds the distinction of being Dundee Hibernian's first-ever scorer when he netted the equaliser in their first-ever friendly match. Docherty spent two season at Tannadice and returned in December 1912 to play one further match after a spell at Partick Thistle. It is unknown where he went after leaving the club for a second time.[1]