James Forrest (footballer, born 1894)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Lesmahagow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Nethanvale Thistle | ||
| – | Maryhill | ||
| 1915–1924 | Clyde | 190 | (1) |
| 1924–1925 | Preston North End | ||
| 1925–1926 | Bethlehem Steel | ||
| – 1926–1927 | Cowdenbeath | 24 | (1) |
| 1927–1929 | Providence Clamdiggers / Gold Bugs | ||
| International career | |||
| 1921 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Forrest (born 1894) was a Scottish footballer who played mainly as a centre half,[1] featuring for Clyde (eight years) and Cowdenbeath in Scotland, Preston North End in England and Bethlehem Steel and Providence Clamdiggers / Gold Bugs in the United States.[2]
Forrest was selected once for the Scottish Football League XI against the English Football League XI in 1921.[3]
References
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Forrest Jim Image 1 Clyde 1922, Vintage Footballers
- ^ "[SFL player] James Forrest". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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