James Brogan (footballer, born 1890)
James Brogan (born 1890) was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers prior to the First World War.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Brogan | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnbank, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1910–1915 | Bristol Rovers | 106 | (24) |
| 1918–1919 | Airdrieonians | 14 | (4) |
| 1919–1920 | Bathgate | ||
| 1920–1922 | St Bernard's | 15 | (3) |
| Total | 135 | (31) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Brogan joined Rovers in 1910, having previously been playing football in Glasgow. He made 106 Southern League appearances at inside forward and scored 24 goals prior to the outbreak of war, and was Rovers' top goalscorer in the 1912–13 season with eleven goals. After the conflict he played in Scotland with Airdrieonians and St Bernard's.[1]
References
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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Sources
- Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club – The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. p. 489. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.
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