James Ramsay | |
Full Name: | James Howie Ramsay[1] |
Birth Place: | Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Birth Date: | 7 August 1898 |
Death Date: | 26 January 1969 |
Clubs1: | Moore Park |
Clubs2: | Arthurlie |
Clubs3: | Renfrew Victoria |
Clubs4: | Kilmarnock |
Clubs5: | Arsenal |
Years5: | 1923–1926 |
Clubs6: | Kilmarnock |
Clubs7: | Galston |
Caps5: | 69 |
Goals5: | 11 |
Position: | Inside Forward[2] |
Managerclubs1: | Margate |
Manageryears1: | 1934–1936 |
James Howie Ramsay (7 August 1898 – 26 January 1969) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager who notably played for Arsenal under Leslie Knighton and Herbert Chapman in the 1920s.
Arsenal bought Ramsay from Scottish side Kilmarnock in February 1924 for £1775. After making 78 appearances and scoring 11 goals for the club, he returned to Kilmarnock in December 1926. Ramsay later managed Margate in the 1930s.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Arsenal | 1923–24 | First Division | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
1924–25 | First Division | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 6 | ||
1925–26 | First Division | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
1926–27 | First Division | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
Career total | 69 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 11 |
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