| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Tervit Stevenson | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1903[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newmains, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1973 (aged 69–70)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newmains | |||
| Overtown Rangers | |||
| 1924–1926 | Third Lanark | 38 | (7) |
| 1926–1929 | South Shields | 54 | (24) |
| 1929–1931 | Bradford City | 10 | (1) |
| Aldershot | |||
| 1932–1935 | Stockport County | 96 | (38) |
| Walsall | |||
| 1936 | Stockport County | 1 | (0) |
| 1936–1937 | Macclesfield Town | 9 | (2) |
| Total | 209+ | (72+) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1936–1937 | Macclesfield Town (player-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Tervit Stevenson (10 November 1903 – 1973) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right.
Born in Newmains,[2] Stevenson spent his early career with Newmains, Overtown Rangers, Third Lanark[1] and South Shields.[3] He combined his early playing career with work as an engineer.[4] He scored 24 goals in 54 league games for South Shields after signing for them in 1926.[4]
He signed for Bradford City in July 1929,[2] scoring 1 goal in 10 league appearances for the club,[5] before moving to Aldershot in July 1931.[2] He later played for Stockport County, Walsall and Macclesfield Town.[3]
He had three spells at Stockport,[6][7] also served as reserve team trainer after leaving Macclesfield,[4] and in 2002 he was inducted into the Stockport County Hall of Fame.[8]
He also served as player-manager of Macclesfield in the 1936–37 season, scoring twice in 9 league games for them.[4][9] After leaving Macclesfield he returned to Stockport, serving a reserve team trainer.[4]