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'''James Chalmers''' (3 December 1877 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional [[association football|football]] [[Forward (association football)|forward]] who played in the [[The Football League|Football League]] for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]], [[Notts County F.C.|Notts County]] and [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]].<ref name="Joyce">{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=190589161X |location=Nottingham |page=55}}</ref> He also played in the [[Southern Football League|Southern League]] for [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]], [[Watford F.C.|Watford]], [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] and [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich City]].<ref name="swindon-town-fc">{{Cite web |url=http://www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk/Person.asp?PersonID=CHALMERJ |title=Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk – Jimmy CHALMERS – Player Profile |website=www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk |access-date=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="Watford">{{Cite web |url=http://www.watfordfcarchive.com/downloads/players/+Burgess-Chung.pdf |title=Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016 |access-date=4 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="11v11">{{Cite web |url=http://www.11v11.com/players/james-chalmers-44164/ |title=James Chalmers |website=11v11.com |access-date=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bristolroversmemorabilia.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/1/4/1214045/southern_league_players_index_1899-1919..xlsx |title=Bristol Rovers Southern League Players Index 1899–1920 |access-date=19 April 2020}}</ref>
'''James Chalmers''' (3 December 1877 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional [[association football|football]] [[Forward (association football)|forward]] who played in the [[The Football League|Football League]] for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]], [[Notts County F.C.|Notts County]] and [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]].<ref name="Joyce">{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=978-1905891610 |location=Nottingham |page=55}}</ref> He also played in the [[Southern Football League|Southern League]] for [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]], [[Watford F.C.|Watford]], [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] and [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich City]].<ref name="swindon-town-fc">{{Cite web |url=http://www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk/Person.asp?PersonID=CHALMERJ |title=Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk – Jimmy CHALMERS – Player Profile |website=www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk |access-date=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="Watford">{{Cite web |url=http://www.watfordfcarchive.com/downloads/players/+Burgess-Chung.pdf |title=Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016 |access-date=4 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="11v11">{{Cite web |url=http://www.11v11.com/players/james-chalmers-44164/ |title=James Chalmers |website=11v11.com |access-date=3 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bristolroversmemorabilia.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/1/4/1214045/southern_league_players_index_1899-1919..xlsx |title=Bristol Rovers Southern League Players Index 1899–1920 |access-date=19 April 2020}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==

Revision as of 23:19, 19 February 2021

Jimmy Chalmers
Personal information
Full name James Chalmers[1]
Date of birth 3 December 1877
Place of birth Old Luce, Scotland
Date of death 12 July 1915(1915-07-12) (aged 37)[2]
Place of death Gallipoli, Ottoman Turkey
Position(s) Outside left, inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1896 Beith
1896–1897 Morton 18 (8)
1897–1898 Sunderland 26 (6)
1898–1899 Preston North End 10 (2)
1899–1900 Notts County 25 (2)
1900 Beith
1900–1901 Partick Thistle 6 (0)
1901–1902 Watford 30 (5)
1902–1904 Tottenham Hotspur 10 (1)
1904–1906 Swindon Town 62 (13)
1906–1908 Norwich City 14 (2)
1908–1909 Bristol Rovers 1 (1)
Clyde
Beith
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Chalmers (3 December 1877 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional football forward who played in the Football League for Sunderland, Notts County and Preston North End.[1] He also played in the Southern League for Swindon Town, Watford, Tottenham Hotspur and Norwich City.[3][4][5][6]

Personal life

Chalmers served as a private in the Royal Scots Fusiliers during the First World War and was killed in action at Gallipoli on 12 July 1915.[7] He is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Morton 1896–97[8] Scottish League Second Division 18 8 5 1 23 9
Sunderland 1897–98[9] First Division 23 4 1 0 24 4
1898–99[10] 3 1 0 0 3 1
Total 26 5 1 0 27 5
Partick Thistle 1900–01[11] Scottish League First Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
Watford 1901–02[12] Southern League First Division 30 5 2 1 32 6
Tottenham Hotspur 1902–03[5] Southern League First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1903–04[5] 6 1 0 0 6 1
Total 10 1 0 0 10 1
Swindon Town 1904–05[3] Southern League First Division 31 11 2 0 33 11
1905–06[3] 31 2 2 0 33 2
Total 62 13 4 0 66 13
Career total 134 24 7 1 141 25

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 55. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk – Jimmy CHALMERS – Player Profile". www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016" (PDF). Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "James Chalmers". 11v11.com. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Bristol Rovers Southern League Players Index 1899–1920". Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  7. ^ "James Chalmers – Service Record – Football and the First World War". Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  8. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  9. ^ "Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat". www.thestatcat.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat". www.thestatcat.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  11. ^ "1900–01 – Partick Thistle history – The Early Years". Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017 » Seasons – 1900/01 to 1909/10" (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved 11 October 2017.


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