Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Walker[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1893[2] | ||
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1914–1919 | Queen's Park | 15 | (3) |
1919–1925 | Third Lanark | 189 | (7) |
1925–1926 | Dundee United | 33 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Walker was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 180 appearances as an inside forward in the Scottish League for Third Lanark.[3] He took part in the club's off-season tour of South America in 1923.[4][5] He also played for Dundee United and Queen's Park.[3]
An appearance in the 1920 Home Scots v Anglo-Scots trial match was the closest he came to any international recognition.[3][6]
Walker's brothers Willie and Frank were also Queen's Park footballers.[7][8] He served in the Glasgow Highlanders during the First World War and was a school teacher by profession.[7][8][2]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Queen's Park | 1913–14[1] | Scottish Division One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1914–15[1] | 13 | 4 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 15 | 4 | |||
1918–19[1] | 4 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
Total | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
Third Lanark | 1919–20[3] | Scottish Division One | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 44 | 0 | |
1920–21[3] | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 36 | 1 | |||
1921–22[3] | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |||
1922–23[3] | 30 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 38 | 2 | |||
1923–24[3] | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
1924–25[3] | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | |||
Total | 189 | 7 | 18 | 0 | — | 207 | 7 | |||
Dundee United | 1925–26[9] | Scottish Division One | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 34 | 3 | |
Career total | 241 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 264 | 14 |