Jim Spedding
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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 | ||
Playing position | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Rosehill Villa | ||
1933–1936 | Gateshead | 88 | (14) |
1936–1937 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | (0) |
1937–1939 | Chesterfield | 19 | (1) |
1939 | Darlington | ||
– | Worksop Town | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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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