James Thomson (Queen's Park footballer)

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James Thomson
Personal information
Full name James S. J. Thomson [1]
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1905–1911 Queen's Park 107 (1)
1911–1913 Third Lanark 30 (0)
1913–1916 Dumbarton 50 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James S. J. Thomson was a Scottish amateur footballer who made over 100 appearances as a right back in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. [2] He also played for Dumbarton and Third Lanark. [1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Queen's Park 1905–06 [2] Scottish First Division 260202 [lower-alpha 1] 0255
1906–07 [2] 220504 [lower-alpha 2] 0225
1907–08 [2] 80401 [lower-alpha 3] 0307
1908–09 [2] 23140003610
1909–10 [2] 160601 [lower-alpha 4] 0215
1910–11 [2] 1202000110
Total1071230801381
Third Lanark 1911–12 [1] Scottish First Division26030290
1912–13 [1] 14000140
Total30030330
Dumbarton 1913–14 [3] Scottish First Division22050270
1914–15 [3] 231231
Total55150601
Career total1922310802312
  1. 2 appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup
  2. 3 appearances in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  3. Appearance in Glasgow Cup
  4. Appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Thomson, James S." QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. 1 2 "James Thomson – Player Statistics". The Sons Archive – Dumbarton Football Club History. Retrieved 15 July 2018.