James Bell (footballer, born 1883)

James Bell
Personal information
Date of birth 1883
Place of birth Eston, England
Date of death 1962 (aged 78–79)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1904 Grangetown
1904–1905 Middlesbrough 10 (4)
1905–1906 Eston United
1906–1908 Barrow
1908–1911 Exeter City 105 (51)
1911 Portsmouth
1911–1917 Barrow
Total 115+ (55+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Bell (1883–1962) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Born in Eston, Bell played for Grangetown, Middlesbrough, Eston United, Barrow, Exeter City, and Portsmouth,[1] returning to Barrow before later playing in the United States.[2] He is Exeter's leading goalscorer in the Southern Football League, with 51 goals in 105 league games, and 63 goals in 119 games in all competitions.[2]

References

  1. ^ James Bell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b "Bell, Jim "Daisy"". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk.


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