Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Walls | ||
Date of birth | 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Baillieston, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1918–1924 | Rangers | 98 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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