| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1863 | ||
| Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
| Date of death | Unknown | ||
| Position | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1884–1889 | Newton Heath | 14 | (3) |
| 1889–???? | West Manchester | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Gotheridge (born 1863) was an English footballer who played as a left winger for Newton Heath in the late 1880s. He signed for the Heathens as a 21-year-old in 1884 but made only 37 competitive appearances for the club. In October 1889, Gotheridge was suspended by the Football Association for three months for an incident during a match against Walsall Town Swifts. [1] He played one more match for the club before being transferred to West Manchester.