Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Edward Broadhead | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
Date of death | 4 May 1955 | (aged 60)||
Place of death | Whiston, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1913–1919 | Rotherham County | ||
1919–1920 | Norwich City | 31 | (8) |
1920–1921 | South Shields | 0 | (0) |
1921–1922 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | ||
1922–1926 | Nelson | 66 | (1) |
1926–1927 | Barnoldswick Town | ||
1927–1928 | Nelson | 1 | (0) |
1928–1930 | Horwich RMI | ? | (?) |
1930–1931 | Morecambe | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Edward Broadhead (25 August 1894 – 4 May 1955) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in Rotherham, he started his career with Rotherham County in 1913, and then joined Norwich City in 1919. He later had spells with South Shields and Scunthorpe & Lindsey United before moving to Nelson, where he made 67 Football League appearances in two spells with the club. He played in non-League football towards the end of his career, before retiring to become a coach in the early 1930s.