James Sheridan (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Sheridan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1960 (aged 77–78) | ||
| Playing position | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Cambuslang Hibernian | ||
| 1903–1904 | Everton | 20 | (4) |
| 1904–1905 | Stoke | 12 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1903–1905 | Ireland[2] | 5 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
James Sheridan (15 May 1882 – 1960) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Everton and Stoke. He also played for the Ireland national football team.[1][3]
Career
Sheridan played for Cambuslang Hibernian before joining Everton in 1903. He spent two seasons with Everton and joined Stoke in the summer on 1904.[1] He became Stoke's first Ireland international however he only scored one goal for Stoke which came against Wolverhampton Wanderers in December 1904 and left at the end of the 1904–05 season.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton | 1902–03 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| 1903–04 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Stoke | 1904–05 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Career Total | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | |
References
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