James Heathcote (17 January 1894 – after 1928) was an English footballer who scored 83 goals from 197 appearances in the Football League playing for Blackpool, Notts County, Lincoln City and Coventry City. He played as a centre forward or inside forward. He was on the books of Bolton Wanderers and Accrington Stanley without representing either club in the league, and also played in the Southern League for Pontypridd and in the Midland League for Mansfield Town.[3]

Jimmy Heathcote
Personal information
Full name James Heathcote[1]
Date of birth (1894-01-17)17 January 1894[1]
Place of birth Bolton,[1] Lancashire, England
Height 5 ft 9+12 in (1.77 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre forward / inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–191? Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
1919–1922 Blackpool 89 (33)
1922–1923 Notts County 12 (1)
1923–1924 Pontypridd
1924–1925 Lincoln City 33 (13)
1925–1926 Mansfield Town
1926–1928 Coventry City 60 (37)
1928–1929 Accrington Stanley 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jimmy Heathcote". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. ^ "League clubs and their players for the coming season. Nelson". Athletic News. Manchester. 4 August 1924. p. 3.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.