Jimmy Naylor

Jimmy Naylor

Personal information
Full name	James Naylor
Date of birth	(1901-03-02)2 March 1901
Place of birth	High Crompton, England
Date of death	31 August 1983(1983-08-31) (aged 82)
Place of death	Shaw, Oldham, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Oldham Athletic
1928–1930	Huddersfield Town	38	(2)
1930–1932	Newcastle United	32	(0)
1932–1933	Manchester City	1	(0)
1933–1935	Macclesfield	42	(5)
1935–1936	Nelson
1937–1938	Wigan Athletic
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Naylor (2 March 1901 – 31 August 1983) was an English professional footballer who played for Oldham Athletic, Huddersfield Town, Newcastle United, Manchester City and Macclesfield. He made only one appearance for Manchester City, against Middlesbrough on 7 January 1933, when he deputised for Jackie Bray. He was born in High Crompton, Lancashire.

After leaving Macclesfield, he played for Nelson and Wigan Athletic.

Honours

Huddersfield Town

• FA Cup runner-up: 1929–30

References

• Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• James, Gary (2006). Manchester City - The Complete Record. Derby: Breedon. ISBN 1-85983-512-0.
• Mention of Jimmy Naylor's death
• Newcastle United data taken from www.nufc.com