Jimmy Williams (footballer, born 1888)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Williams[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1888[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1951 (aged 59)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 19??–1908 | Tunstall Swifts | ||
| 1908–1911 | Stoke | 8 | (0) |
| 1911–19?? | Hanley Swifts | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
James "Jimmy" Williams (1888 – 1951) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]
Career
Williams was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with Tunstall Swifts before joining Stoke in 1908.[1] The spent three seasons at the Victoria Ground during which time he was used as a reserve players and made a modest nine appearances.[1] In 1911 Williams returned to amateur football with Hanley Swifts.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 1908–09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1909–10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1910–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |