James Tildesley (7 October 1881 – January 1963) was an English professional footballer who played as a right back in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Newcastle United and Leeds City.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Tildesley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1881 | ||
| Place of birth | Halesowen, England | ||
| Date of death | January 1963 (aged 81)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Halesowen St John | |||
| 1903–1906 | Newcastle United | 21 | (0) |
| 1906–1909 | Middlesbrough | 23 | (0) |
| Luton Town | |||
| 1909–1910 | Leeds City | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editTildesley served as a private in the Army Service Corps during the First World War.[3]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1903–04[4] | First Division | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1905–06[4] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Middlesbrough | 1906–07[5] | First Division | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Leeds City | 1909–10[2] | Second Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 288. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c "Leeds City Players Details : No.66 : Tildesley, James (Jim)". Leeds United F.C. History. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Jimmy Tildesley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "James Tyldesley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
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