Jim Stainton

James Kenneth Stainton (14 December 1931 – 2009) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Mansfield Town.[1][2]

Jim Stainton
Personal information
Full name James Kenneth Stainton[1]
Date of birth 14 December 1931[1]
Place of birth Sheffield, England[1]
Date of death 2009 (aged 87–88)[1]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1954 Bradford Park Avenue 0 (0)
1954–1957 Mansfield Town 9 (0)
Total 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He married the operatic soprano Margaret Gale in Sheffield in 1953.[3] They separated in 1961 and later divorced.

References
  1. Jim Stainton at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. "Jim Stainton". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 for Margaret W Gale, 1953: Ancestry.com (subscription required)


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