James Brannick

James Brannick
Personal information
Full name James Brannick[1]
Date of birth 1889
Place of birth Manchester, England
Date of death 10 August 1917 (aged 27–28)[2]
Place of death West Flanders, Belgium[2]
Playing position Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1912–1914 Everton 3 (2)
1914–1915 St Mirren 38 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

James Brannick (1889 – 10 August 1917) was an English professional football inside right who played in the Scottish Football League for St Mirren.[3] He also played in the Football League for Everton.[1]

Personal life

Brannick served as a private in the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War and was killed in West Flanders on 10 August 1917.[4] He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.[2]

Career statistics

Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton 1912–13[5] First Division 3 2 0 0 3 2
Career total 3 2 0 0 3 2

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 24. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. 1 2 3 "CWGC – Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
  3. ↑ "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1917–1918" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "James Brannick | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
  5. ↑ "James Brannick | Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 12 June 2017.


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