Jim Spedding

Jim Spedding
Personal information
Full name	John James Spedding
Date of birth	1 October 1912
Place of birth	Keighley, England
Date of death	1982 (aged 69–70)
Place of death	Connah's Quay, Wales
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Rosehill Villa
1933–1936	Gateshead
1936–1937	Huddersfield Town
1937–1939	Chesterfield
1939	Darlington
–	Worksop Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John James "Jim" Spedding (1 October 1912 – December 1982) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a right half for Gateshead, Huddersfield Town and Chesterfield. He also played three games, scoring once, for Darlington before the 1939–40 season was abandoned because of the Second World War.^[1] He was born in Keighley, Yorkshire, and died in Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales.^[2]

Personal information

He was married in 1945 to Hilda Swain (1917-2008) and lived in Cheshire until his death in 1982. They had four daughters.

References

^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 246. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
^ Basson, Stuart (24 June 2009). "Chesterfield FC: Football League players, 1921 to 2009" (Excel spreadsheet). Chesterfield F.C. Retrieved 12 October 2009.

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[1] Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 246. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.

[2] Basson, Stuart (24 June 2009). "Chesterfield FC: Football League players, 1921 to 2009" (Excel spreadsheet). Chesterfield F.C. Retrieved 12 October 2009.

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