Jimmy Crussell

Jimmy Crussell

Personal information
Full name	James Freshwater Crussell
Date of birth	(1904-02-19)19 February 1904
Place of birth	Watford, England
Date of death	11 December 1983(1983-12-11) (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

James Freshwater Crussell (19 February 1904 – 11 December 1983) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward.

Club career

Crussell 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.

International career

In 1932, Crussell made two appearances for England amateurs.