Personal information | |||
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Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1901–1907 | Third Lanark | 119 | (47) |
1907–1908 | Swindon Town | 34 | (4) |
1908–1910 | Third Lanark | 47 | (12) |
Total | 200 | (63) | |
International career | |||
1903 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Johnston [lower-alpha 1] was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right, mainly for Third Lanark. [1] [2]
He won the Scottish Football League championship with the Glasgow club in 1903–04 [3] [4] and played in two consecutive Scottish Cup finals, scoring in the first – a win over Rangers in 1905 via a replay [5] – but losing to Heart of Midlothian in 1906. [6] He also played in England with Swindon Town (then competing in the Southern Football League) for a season, [7] finding the winning goal in an FA Cup 'giant killing' of Sheffield United, [8] before returning to Third Lanark for two more years, collecting a Glasgow Cup medal [9] to add to two others won in his first spell. [10] [11]
Johnston was selected once for the Scottish Football League XI in 1903, [12] and played twice in the Glasgow Football Association's annual challenge match against Sheffield. [1]
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