James Hamilton (football forward)

James Hamilton (before 1875 – after 1894) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.

For the St Mirren, Rangers and Blackpool defender, see James Hamilton (footballer, born 1901).

James Hamilton
Hamilton with Queen's Park in 1890.
Personal information
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1884–1894 Queen's Park 0 (0)
1894–1895 Rangers 2 (1)
Airdrieonians
International career
1892–1893 Scotland 3 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Glasgow, Hamilton played club football for Queen's Park,[1] Rangers[2] and Airdrieonians, and scored three goals in three appearances for Scotland.[3]

He played for Queen's Park between 1884 and 1894, scoring 56 goals in 88 Cup appearances for the club.[4]

Personal life

His brothers Alexander and Gladstone were also Scottish international players.[3]

References
  1. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. (Rangers player) Hamilton, J, FitbaStats
  3. Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 113.
  4. Name: Hamilton, James, QPFC.com


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