James Freshwater Crussell (19 February 1904 – 11 December 1983) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Freshwater Crussell | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Watford, England | ||
| Date of death | 11 December 1983 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Ottery St Mary, England | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Watford Grammar School | |||
| Old Fullerians | |||
| Leavesden Road Baptists | |||
| Sun Engraving | |||
| 1924–1925 | Watford | 1 | (0) |
| Tufnell Park | |||
| Clapton | |||
| International career | |||
| 1932 | England Amateurs | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editCrussell was educated at Watford Grammar School for Boys, going onto play for the school's representative football teams. Crussell later played for Leavesden Road Baptists and Sun Engraving, before signing for Watford as an amateur in August 1924. On 2 May 1925, Crussell made his only Football League appearance in a 0–0 draw against Charlton Athletic. Following his departure from Watford, Crussell signed for Tufnell Park, before joining Clapton, playing for the club for over a decade. In 1932, Crussell guested for Nunhead on their tour of Luxembourg.[1]
International career
editIn 1932, Crussell made two appearances for England amateurs.[2]
References
edit- ^ "James Freshwater CRUSSELL" (.pdf). Watford F.C. Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "England Amateurs Match Results". England Football Online. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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