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(Redirected from James Hamilton (football forward)) Scottish footballer 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
Date of birth 7 June 1869
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 26 December 1951(1951-12-26) (aged 82)
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

James Hamilton (7 June 1869 – 26 December 1951) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.

Career

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

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

Personal life

His brothers Alexander and Gladstone were also Scottish international players. A fourth brother, John, was an early international for Chile having moved there for work reasons.

References

  1. "James Hamilton – Scotland Football Record from 26 Mar 1892 to 01 Apr 1893 clubs – Queens Park". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  2. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  3. (Rangers player) Hamilton, J, FitbaStats
  4. ^ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 113.
  5. Name: Hamilton, James, QPFC.com
  6. Scotland’s band of brothers: the four Hamilton internationalists, Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, 9 September 2024
  7. John Hamilton, Partidos de la Roja


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