Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Edward Kelly [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 December 1907||
Place of birth | Seaham Harbour, County Durham, England [1] | ||
Date of death | 27 July 1984[2] | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Oldham, Greater Manchester, England [2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Dawdon Colliery | |||
–1928 | Murton Colliery | ||
1928–1931 | Southport | 7 | (0) |
1931–1933 | Barrow | 55 | (0) |
1933–1938 | Grimsby Town | 160 | (3) |
1938 | Bradford Park Avenue | 2 | (0) |
1938–1939 | York City | 24 | (0) |
–1946 | Trondheim | ||
1946– | Barrow | 1 | (0) |
Total | 249 | (3) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Edward Kelly (29 December 1907 – 27 July 1984) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Southport, Barrow, Grimsby Town, Bradford Park Avenue and York City, in Norwegian football for Trondheim and in non-League football for Dawdon Colliery and Murton Colliery. [1] [2] He later worked as a trainer at Barrow and Oldham Athletic and scouted for Grimsby. [2]