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Jimmy Miller (footballer, born 1889)

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Jimmy Miller
Miller while with Newcastle United in 1912.
Personal information
Full name James Miller[1]
Date of birth (1889-05-10)10 May 1889
Place of birth Tynemouth, England
Date of death 27 December 1957(1957-12-27) (aged 68)[2]
Place of death North Shields, England[2]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 South Shields Albion
1911–1912 Wallsend Park Villa
1912–1913 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1913–1919 Grimsby Town 6 (1)
1919 Everton 8 (1)
1919 Coventry City 7 (0)
1919–1920 Preston North End 15 (1)
1920–1921 Pontypridd
1921–1922 Darlington 0 (0)
1922–1923 Chesterfield 32 (1)
1923–1924 Boscombe 38 (0)
1924–1925 Swansea Town 25 (1)
1925–1926 Luton Town 10 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Miller shown on left with Medal attached to watch chain.

James Miller (10 May 1889 – 27 December 1957) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right in the Football League for a number of clubs.[4]

Personal life

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Miller served in the Tyne Electrical Engineers during the First World War.[5]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton 1919–20[6] First Division 8 1 0 0 8 1
Coventry City 1919–20[6] Second Division 7 1 0 0 7 1
Chesterfield 1922–23[7] Third Division North 32 1 4 0 36 1
Luton Town 1925–26[8] Third Division South 10 3 1 0 11 3
Career total 57 6 5 0 62 6

Honours

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Swansea Town

References

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  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 204. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Football League players, 1921 to 2018". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  3. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Grimsby Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A Who's Who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  5. ^ "Newcastle United Players who died During World War One". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  6. ^ a b "James Miller". 11v11.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Line-ups – 1922–23". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  8. ^ "James Miller". Hatters Heritage. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Miller Jimmy Chesterfield 1922". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 6 November 2022.