Jimmy Boswell

Jimmy Boswell
Personal information
Full name James Boswell
Date of birth (1922-03-13)13 March 1922
Place of birth Chester, England
Date of death 25 May 2010(2010-05-25) (aged 88)
Place of death Stafford, England
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chester 0 (0)
Sheffield Wednesday (wartime guest)
1946–1958 Gillingham[1] 470 (6)
1958–1959 Gravesend & Northfleet
1959–1961 Tonbridge
1961–? Canterbury City
Managerial career
1966 Gillingham (caretaker)
Chatham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4/10/2008

James Boswell (13 March 1922 – 25 May 2010) was an English professional footballer. He played for Gillingham from 1946 until 1958, making 342 appearances in the English Football League, and appeared in more FA Cup matches than any other player in the club's history.

  1. ^ Comprises 2 Kent League appearances, 126 Southern League appearances and 342 Football League appearances