James Bewick

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James Bewick
Personal information
Full name James Bewick[1]
Date of birth (1906-12-21)21 December 1906[1]
Place of birth Sunderland, England[1]
Date of death 1979 (aged 72–73)[1]
Place of death Sunderland, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9+12 in (1.77 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Herrington Swifts
Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935–1936 Port Vale 3 (0)
1936–1937 Walsall 3 (0)
Yeovil & Petters United
South Shields
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Bewick (21 December 1906 – 1979) was an English footballer who played in defence for Newcastle United, Port Vale, Walsall, Yeovil & Petters United, and South Shields.

Career[edit]

Bewick played for Herrington Swifts and Newcastle United, before joining Port Vale in May 1935.[1] He made his debut at centre-half in a 1–1 draw with Bradford City at Valley Parade on 14 September 1935, but only made two further Second Division appearances in the 1935–36 season before being released from The Old Recreation Ground in May 1936.[1] He then moved on to Walsall, Yeovil & Petters United and South Shields.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1935–36 Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Walsall 1936–37 Third Division South 3 0 0 0 3 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 28. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ "Walsall. They like it. Return to Southern Section welcomed". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ James Bewick at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)