For the Birmingham, Watford and Norwich City player, see James Short (footballer).
Jimmy Short
FullnameJames William Short[1]
Birth date1909[1]
Birth placeBedlington,[1] England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
PositionForward
Years 119??–1931
Clubs 1Jarrow
Years 21931–1933
Clubs 2Sheffield Wednesday
Caps 22
Goals 20
Years 31933–1935
Clubs 3Brighton & Hove Albion
Caps 337
Goals 311
Years 41935–1936
Clubs 4Barrow
Caps 49
Goals 44
Clubs 5South Shields
Clubs 6Walker Celtic
Clubs 7Middle Dock

James William Short (1909 – after 1935) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday, Brighton & Hove Albion and Barrow.[1] He also played non-league football for clubs including Jarrow, South Shields, Walker Celtic and Middle Dock.[3]

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 237. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ Carder, Tim & Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  3. ^ "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 30 August 2018.