Jimmy Wallace

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Jimmy Wallace
Personal information
Full name James Wallace [1]
Date of birth(1937-12-13)13 December 1937 [1]
Place of birth Birkenhead, England [1]
Date of death 2007 (aged 69)
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1960 Stoke City 8 (1)
1960–1962 Northwich Victoria
1962–1963 Doncaster Rovers 14 (1)
1963–1966 Stafford Rangers
Total22(2)
Managerial career
Nantwich Town
1982–1984 Leek Town
Kidsgrove Athletic
2001–2004 Newcastle Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Wallace (13 December 1937 – 2007) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke City. [1]

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Career

Wallace was born in Birkenhead and joined Stoke City's youth team in the 1950s. [1] He made six appearances for Stoke during the 1958–59 season and made two more in the following season where he scored against Sheffield United in April 1960. [1] Because of an injury in training with new manager Tony Waddington Wallace became surplus to requirements and so was released. [1] He joined Northwich Victoria before enjoying a brief spell back in league football with Doncaster Rovers before returning to non-league with Stafford Rangers. [1] He later went on to manage Leek Town, Nantwich Town, Kidsgrove Athletic and Newcastle Town.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City [1] 1958–59 Second Division 600060
1959–60 Second Division210021
Doncaster Rovers 1962–63 Fourth Division 14100141
Career Total22200222

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN   0-9524151-0-0.
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