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James Henderson (Newcastle United footballer)

James Henderson was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Newcastle United and Ashington.[1]

James Henderson
Personal information
Full name James Henderson[1]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Scotswood
1913–1915 Cardiff City 15 (2)
1919–1920 Newcastle United 6 (1)
Scotswood
1921 Ashington 1 (0)
Scotswood
Spennymoor United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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Henderson served as a private in the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.[3]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cardiff City 1913–14[4] Southern League First Division 12 2 1 0 13 2
1914–15[5] Southern League First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 15 2 1 0 16 2
Newcastle United 1919–20[6] First Division 6 1 0 0 6 1
Career total 21 3 1 0 22 3

References

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  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 134. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Ashington". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  4. ^ Shepherd, Richard (2002). The Definitive: Cardiff City F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData Publications. p. 17. ISBN 9781899468171.
  5. ^ "Cardiff City Squad Statistics 1914/15 – FFWW". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. ^ "James Henderson". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  

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