James McCree (16 November 1902 – 21 October 1984) was a Scottish amateur football half back who played in the Football League for West London rivals Brentford and Fulham.[2] Playing for most of his career as an amateur, he also represented Civil Service and London Caledonians, winning the FA Amateur Cup with the latter club in 1923.[3] McCree played for Scotland Amateurs in a match against England Amateurs on 14 March 1930.[4]
 McCree while with London Caledonians in 1924. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James McCree[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Cathcart, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 21 October 1984 (aged 81)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Surrey, England | ||
| Position(s) | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Queen's Park | 0 | (0) | |
| London Caledonians | |||
| 1925 | Brentford | 3 | (0) |
| 1923–1925 | London Caledonians | ||
| 1925 | Fulham | 2 | (0) |
| 1926 | Watford | 0 | (0) |
| London Caledonians | |||
| 1927 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1930 | Scotland Amateurs | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
editLondon Caledonians
- FA Amateur Cup: 1922–23[3]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1924–25[5] | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 183. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 103. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ a b Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 7. ISBN 1-874427-57-7.
- ^ "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 86. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 368. ISBN 0951526200.
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