James Hamilton (football forward)
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James Hamilton (before 1875 – after 1894) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
.jpg) Hamilton with Queen's Park in 1890. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1884–1894 | Queen's Park | 0 | (0) |
| 1894–1895 | Rangers | 2 | (1) |
| Airdrieonians | |||
| International career | |||
| 1892–1893 | Scotland | 3 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Glasgow, Hamilton played club football for Queen's Park,[1] Rangers[2] and Airdrieonians, and scored three goals in three appearances for Scotland.[3]
He played for Queen's Park between 1884 and 1894, scoring 56 goals in 88 Cup appearances for the club.[4]
Personal life
editHis brothers Alexander and Gladstone were also Scottish international players.[3] A fourth brother, John, was an early international for Chile having moved there for work reasons.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- ^ a b Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 113.
- ^ Name: Hamilton, James, QPFC.com
- ^ Scotland’s band of brothers: the four Hamilton internationalists, Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, 9 September 2024
- ^ John Hamilton, Partidos de la Roja
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