Les James (footballer)

Leslie George James (3 May 1933 – 26 March 2014) was an English amateur footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Darlington.[2] He joined Darlington from Kington Town in May 1953,[1] made his senior debut on the opening day of the 1953–54 season, in a 1–1 draw away to Chesterfield, and played in the next three Third Division North matches.[3]

This article is about the English footballer. For the Australian rules footballer, see Les James.

Les James
Personal information
Full name Leslie George James[1]
Date of birth (1933-05-03)3 May 1933[1]
Place of birth Hereford,[1] England
Date of death 26 March 2014(2014-03-26) (aged 80)[1]
Place of death Hereford,[1] England
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kington Town
1953–1954 Darlington 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. "Les James". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. Tweddle, Frank (2000). The Definitive Darlington F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. pp. 50, 104. ISBN 978-1-899468-15-7.


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