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James Forrest (footballer, born 1894)

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James Forrest
Personal information
Date of birth 1894 (1894)
Place of birth Lesmahagow, Scotland
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Nethanvale Thistle
Maryhill
1915–1924 Clyde 190 (1)
1924–1925 Preston North End
1925–1926 Bethlehem Steel
1926–1927 Cowdenbeath 24 (1)
1927–1929 Providence Clamdiggers
International career
1921 Scottish League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Forrest (born 1894) was a Scottish footballer who played mainly as a centre half,[1] featuring for Clyde (eight years) and Cowdenbeath in Scotland, Preston North End in England and Bethlehem Steel and Providence Clamdiggers in the United States.[2]

Forrest was selected once for the Scottish Football League XI against the English Football League XI in 1921.[3]

References

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  1. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Forrest Jim Image 1 Clyde 1922, Vintage Footballers
  3. ^ "[SFL player] James Forrest". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 30 July 2020.