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James Nightingale (Scottish footballer)

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James Nightingale
Personal information
Date of birth 1881
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bolton St Luke's
Bolton Wanderers
Rochdale Town
Southport Central
1904-1906 Rossendale United 48 (0)
1905–1906 Bradford City 10 (0)
Total 58+ (0+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Nightingale (born 1881) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a back.

Career

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Born in Edinburgh,[1] Nightingale spent his early career with Bolton St Luke's, Bolton Wanderers, Rochdale Town, Southport Central and Rossendale United.[2] He joined Bradford City November 1905,[1] making 10 league appearances,[3] before being released in 1906.[1]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
  • Rogan, David (2021). Rossendale United Football Club 1898-2011 A season by season History. Grosvenor Sport. ISBN 978-1-83975-708-2.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Frost, p. 403
  2. ^ "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  3. ^ Frost, p. 386