Jimmy Spink
James Spink (1890–1943) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Newcastle United as a right half.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Spink[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Dipton, England | ||
| Date of death | 1943 (aged 52–53)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dipton United | |||
| Craghead United | |||
| 1913–1915 | Newcastle United | 20 | (0) |
| 1919–1920 | Hartlepools United | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Spink served as a corporal in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1913–14[3] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1914–15[3] | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Hartlepools United | 1919–20[4] | North Eastern League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 274. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "Jimmy Spink". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "Jimmy Spink". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
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