Jimmy Grewer

Jimmy Grewer
Personal information
Full name James Grewer[1]
Date of birth 1865[1]
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1950 (aged 84–85) [1]
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891 Dundee
1892 Sunderland Albion
1893–1894 Middlesbrough Ironopolis 26 (2)
1894–1897 Stoke 75 (1)
1898 Gravesend United
Total 101 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Grewer (1865 – 1950) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough Ironopolis and Stoke.[1]

Career

Grewer was born in Dundee and started playing football south of the border at Sunderland Albion.[1] He spent a season at Middlesbrough Ironopolis before joining Stoke in 1894.[1] He spent four seasons at the Victoria Ground making 83 appearances scoring once.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Test Match Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Middlesbrough Ironopolis 1893–94 Second Division 26 2 2 0 28 2
Stoke[1] 1894–95 First Division 15 0 2 0 1 0 18 0
1895–96 First Division 29 1 4 0 33 1
1896–97 First Division 22 0 2 0 24 0
1897–98 First Division 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Total 75 1 8 0 1 0 84 1
Career total 101 3 10 0 1 0 112 3

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.