Jimmy Turner

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Jimmy Turner
Personal information
Full name James Albert Turner[1]
Date of birth 1866[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 9 April 1904 (aged 37–38)[1]
Position(s) Left half
Youth career
Black Lane Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1889–1894 Bolton Wanderers 96 (8)
1894–1896 Stoke 50 (1)
1896–1898 Derby County 51 (1)
1898–1899 Stoke 7 (0)
International career
1893–1898 England 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Albert "Jimmy" Turner (1866 – 9 April 1904) was an English footballer, who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers, Derby County and Stoke. He also gained three caps for England.[1][2]

Career

Turner was born in Stoke-upon-Trent but started his football career at Bolton Wanderers where he spent six seasons making 103 appearances for the "Trotters" before joining his home town club Stoke in August 1894.[1] In the 1894–95 season Stoke struggled and had to play a test match against Newton Heath to remain in the First Division, Stoke won the match 3–0 and stayed up.[1] Turner established himself at left half for the 1895–96 season making 27 appearances.[1] He joined Derby County in 1896 where he spent two seasons reaching the 1898 FA Cup Final losing out to Nottingham Forest before he re-joined Stoke in 1898.[1] He played seven matches before retiring due to injury.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Test Match Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bolton Wanderers 1888–89 2 1 3 3 5 4
1889–90 6 1 0 0 6 1
1890–91 12 4 1 0 13 4
1891–92 23 2 1 0 24 2
1892–93 29 0 2 0 31 0
1893–94 24 0 0 0 24 0
Total 96 8 7 3 0 0 103 10
Stoke[1] 1894–95 26 0 2 0 1 0 29 0
1895–96 24 1 3 0 27 1
Total 50 1 5 0 1 0 56 1
Derby County 1896–97 21 1 4 0 25 1
1897–98 26 0 6 0 32 0
Total 51 1 10 0 0 0 61 1
Stoke[1] 1898–99 7 0 0 0 7 0
Total 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Career Total 204 10 22 3 1 0 227 13

Honours

Derby County

References

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  2. Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).

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