Jimmy McGrath

Jimmy McGrath
Personal information
Full name James McGrath[1]
Date of birth (1907-03-04)4 March 1907[1]
Place of birth Washington, Tyne and Wear, England[1]
Date of death 17 October 1950(1950-10-17) (aged 43)
Place of death Ryhope, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Left-half, right-winger
Youth career
Washington Colliery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1928–1932 Cardiff City 33 (0)
1932–1934 Port Vale 66 (11)
1934 Notts County 11 (3)
1934–1938 Bradford Park Avenue 83 (2)
Total 193 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James McGrath (4 March 1907 – 17 October 1950) was an English footballer. A speedy and crafty player, he played at left-half and on the right wing. He began his career in 1928 at Cardiff City before switching to Port Vale in May 1932. He was transferred to Notts County in June 1934 and later moved on to Bradford Park Avenue.

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  2. ^ "Bradford. Backs wanted. Directors show no lack of enterprise". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.