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Jimmy
Moore |
Derby County FC
1 appearance, 1 debut goal
P 1 W 1 D
0 L 0 F 4: A 2
100% successful
1923
captain: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Timeline |
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James Moore |
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Birth |
Friday, 25 January 1889
in Ford Street, Hockley, Birmingham, Warwickshire [registered in
Birmingham, March 1889].
Thought to be 11 May, but all evidence points to 25 January, confirmed by
1939 register, his baptism and his death registration. In the 1921 census
(he was 32 years and five months in June 1921). |
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Baptism |
24 February 1889
in St. Saviour's Parish Church in Hockley. His father James is a
Jeweller, and with his mother Emma, living at Ford Street in Hockley |
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According to the 1891
census, James is the oldest of two children to James and Emma (née Styles), living at
11 Ford Street in Hockley, Birmingham. His father is a jeweller. |
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According to the 1901
census, James is the oldest of five children to James and Emma, living at
126 Anglesey Street, bordering Hockley and Handsworth in Birmingham. |
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Marriage |
to Lily Crisp
[registered in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, June 1910]. |
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According to the
1911
census, James Moore is a silver-smith jeweller, married to Lily with one
child, Lily Elsie (b.16 Dec 1910). They live with her parents, Thomas and
Sophia, at 48 Mount Pleasant Avenue
in Handsworth. |
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According to the 1921 census,
James is now a professional footballer (for Derby County FC) and is still
married with one more daughter, Irene Phyliss, and they live at 14
Elmhurst Road in Handsworth.
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According to the 1939 register, James, a Gear Grinder in the Auto
industry, is married to Lily (Lily E. Tierney is retrospectively added)
and they live at 14 Elmhurst Road in Handsworth. |
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Death |
Tuesday, 15 April 1980 at the Central Hospital, Hatton, Warwickshire, aged 91 years
81 days
[registered in Warwick and Leamington, June 1980]. |
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Source |
 Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Started
with Quebec Albion FC, based in the Birmingham League. Signed for Glossop
FC in 1911, made 67 league appearances, scoring 35 goals.
Derby County FC signed Moore on 28 October 1913 for £1500, Leeds
City AFC had offers just short of that amount, and missed out on his
signature.
After 203 league appearances and 75 goals, he signed for
Chesterfield FC on 16 March 1926 and retired a year later after 41
league appearances, scoring 21 times. Although he came out of
retirement in November 1927 to assist Mansfield Town FC, and he retired
again at the end of that season. Only to join Worcester City FC from March
1929. |
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Club honours |
Football
League Division Two winners 1914-15,
runners-up 1925-26; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Height/Weight |
5' 6", 10st.
6lbs [1923]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of seven who became the 451st
players (455)
to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Inside-right |
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Only match |
No. 135,
21 May 1923,
Sweden 2 England 4,
an end-of-season tour match at Stockholms Olympiastadion, Stockholm, aged
34 years
116 days.
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Major tournaments |
None |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
Moore was England's
oldest goalscorer from May 1923 until May 1927. |
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Beyond England |
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No additional information. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.177. |
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Jimmy Moore - Career Statistics |
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Squads |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
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goals ave.min |
comp. goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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2 |
1 |
0 |
90 |
1 |
90
min |
0 |
none |
none |
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minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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Jimmy Moore
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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Away
- Friendly |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
Notes
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