James_Shaw_(footballer)

James Shaw (footballer)

James Shaw (footballer)

English footballer

For those of a similar name, see James Shaw (disambiguation).

James Shaw (8 August 1904 – after 1930) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He scored 4 goals in 11 appearances in the Football League playing for Arsenal.[2]

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Playing career

Shaw was born in Goldenhill, Staffordshire and began his football career with Bolton then moved to Frickley Colliery in the Midland League, before turning professional with Arsenal.[3] He spent four seasons with Arsenal before moving to Brentford in 1930 where he only made limited first team appearances before joining Gillingham in 1931,[4] where he made 10 first team appearances.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Harricus (25 August 1924). "Ready for action: few changes in the First Division of the League. Bolton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. [2]
    Arsenal Media Group. "James Shaw". arsenal.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. [3]
    "James Shaw". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  4. [4]
    White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 371. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. [5]
    "Frickley Athletic Museum – JAMES SHAW". frickleyathleticmuseum.co.uk. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2015.


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