James Campbell (footballer, born 1869)

James Campbell
Personal information
Full name	James Paterson Campbell
Date of birth	29 March 1869
Place of birth	Kilmarnock, Scotland
Date of death	20 April 1938 (aged 69)
Place of death	Kilmarnock, Scotland
Position(s)	Centre forward
Youth career
	Kilmarnock Thistle
Senior career*
Years	Team
1888–1901	Kilmarnock
International career
1891–1892	Scotland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Paterson Campbell (29 March 1869 – 20 April 1938) was a Scottish footballer who played for Kilmarnock and Scotland, mainly as a centre forward, though he could also play at centre half.^[1] He won the Scottish Football League's Division Two title twice (1897–98 and 1898–99), and played in the 1898 Scottish Cup Final which Kilmarnock lost to Rangers;^[2] in the previous season's competition he had scored 27 goals in 13 matches as they reached the semi-finals.^[3]

References

^ (Smith 2013, p. 48)
^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ (Kilmarnock player) Campbell, James, FitbaStats

Sources

Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.

External links

James Campbell at the Scottish Football Association
Scotland profile, London Hearts Supporters Club

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[smith-1] (Smith 2013, p. 48)

[litsterprewar-2] John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[3] (Kilmarnock player) Campbell, James, FitbaStats

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