James Dillimore Explained

James Dillimore
Fullname:	James William Nowell Dillimore
Birth Date:	19 December 1894
Birth Place:	Canning Town, England
Death Place:	Waltham Forest, England
Position:	Inside left, centre forward
Years1:	–1922
Clubs1:	Barking Town
Years2:	1917
Clubs2:	→ Brentford (guest)
Caps2:	13
Goals2:	5
Years3:	1922–1926
Clubs3:	Millwall
Caps3:	98
Goals3:	41
Years4:	1927–1928
Clubs4:	Weymouth

James William Nowell Dillimore (19 December 1894 – 1980) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Millwall.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Personal life

In his later years, Dillimore worked as a street musician.^[5]

Career statistics

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Season	League			FA Cup		Total
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Millwall	1922–23^[6]	Third Division South	16	4	3	0	19	4
	1923–24^[7]		34	16	1	0	35	16
	1924–25^[8]		29	11	1	0	30	11
	1925–26^[9]		19	10	1	0	20	10
Career total			98	41	6	0	104	41

Notes and References

1. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 81.
2. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 364.
3. News: Player Archive . en-GB . The Terras . 25 January 2018.
4. Web site: Dillimore James Millwall 1923 . 3 March 2023 . Vintage Footballers . en-GB.
5. Web site: Clemenson . Matthew . Flashback: A football star turned street busker, a typewriter heist and a shop fire . 20 February 2020 . Ilford Recorder . en.
6. Web site: Millwall Season 22/23 Stats . 20 September 2017 . www.millwall-history.org.uk.
7. Web site: Millwall Season 23/24 Stats . 20 September 2017 . www.millwall-history.org.uk.
8. Web site: Millwall Season 24/25 Stats . 20 September 2017 . www.millwall-history.org.uk.
9. Web site: Millwall Season 25/26 Stats . 20 September 2017 . www.millwall-history.org.uk.