Jimmy Collins (footballer, born 1903)

This article is about the West Ham player. For other footballers, see James Collins.

Jimmy Collins
Collins with West Ham United
Personal information
Full name James Frederick Arthur Collins[1]
Date of birth 28 September 1903[2]
Place of birth Brentford, England[1]
Date of death May 1977 (aged 73–74)[1]
Place of death Epping, Essex
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
East Ham Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chelmsford
Clapton
0000–1921 Leyton
1921–1936 West Ham United 311 (3)
1937–1938 Colchester United 3 (0)
Total 314 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Frederick Arthur Collins (28 September 1903 – May 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for West Ham United.

  1. ^ a b c d Whitehead, Jeff; Drury, Kevin (2008). The Who's Who of Colchester United: The Layer Road Years. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-85983-629-3.
  2. ^ Ancestry.com. England and Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.