James Raine (footballer)

James Edmundson Raine (3 March 1886 – 4 September 1928) was an English sportsman. He played football as an amateur outside right for Glossop, Sunderland, Newcastle United and Sheffield United in the Football League.[1][3][4] He also played rugby union for Percy Park and minor counties cricket for Northumberland.[2]

James Raine
Personal information
Full name James Edmundson Raine[1]
Date of birth 3 March 1886
Place of birth Winlaton Mill, England
Date of death 4 September 1928(1928-09-04) (aged 42)[2]
Place of death Davos Platz, Switzerland
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rydal Mount
Scotswood
1904 Sheffield United 1 (0)
1905–1906 Newcastle United 4 (1)
1906–1907 Sunderland 25 (6)
Bohemians
Reading
1908–1910 Glossop 54 (4)
The Pilgrims
International career
1906–1909 England Amateurs 10 (8)
1910 Football Association XI
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raine won 10 caps for England Amateurs between 1906 and 1910, scoring eight goals.[4] He was also part of the Great Britain squad at the 1908 Summer Olympics, but did not make an appearance.[5]

Personal life

Raine attended Sheffield University and worked for a manufacturing company in Derwenthaugh.[2] His brother was a reserve team footballer for Newcastle United.[6] Raine served as a major in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.[6]

Career statistics

Club
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 1905–06[7] First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
Sunderland 1906–07[8] First Division 12 5 3 1 15 6
1907–08[9] 13 1 0 0 13 1
Total 25 6 3 1 28 7
Career total 29 6 3 1 32 7

International goals
England Amateurs score listed first, score column indicates score after each Raine goal.
List of international goals scored by James Raine[4]
No. Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref
1 11 November 1906Parc des Princes, Paris, France France
13–0
15–0Friendly
[10]
2 221 December 1907Feethams, Darlington, England Netherlands
11–1
12–2
[11]
3 323 March 1908Park Royal Stadium, London, England France
11–0
12–0
[12]
4 519 April 1909Park Royal Stadium, London, England Belgium
?
11–2
[13]
5 620 May 1909Landhof, Basel, Switzerland  Switzerland
?
9–0
[14]
6
?
7 722 May 1909Stade de FGSPF, Gentilly, France France
?
11–0
[15]
8
?

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 238. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. "James Raine". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. "James Raine". Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  4. "England Matches – The Amateurs 1906–1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  5. "James Raine". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  6. "'Wor' War heroes". Newcastle United Football Club. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  7. "James Raine". 11v11.com. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  8. "1906–07 : Football League Division 1". Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  9. "1907–08 : Football League Division 1". Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  10. "France v England, 01 November 1906". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  11. "England v Netherlands, 21 December 1907". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  12. "England v France, 23 March 1908". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  13. "England v Belgium, 17 April 1909". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  14. "Switzerland v England, 20 May 1909". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  15. "France v England, 22 May 1909". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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