Jim Paltridge Explained

Jim Paltridge
Fullname:James William Paltridge
Birth Date:24 July 1891
Birth Place:Plympton, England
Death Place:Sheffield, England
Height:[1]
Position:Left half
Clubs1:Woodland Stars
Clubs2:Crownhill
Clubs3:Woodland Villa
Years4:1912–1914
Clubs4:Plymouth Argyle
Caps4:7
Goals4:0
Years5:1914–1915
Clubs5:Chesterfield Town
Caps5:31
Goals5:1
Years6:1919–1922
Clubs6:Chesterfield
Caps6:97
Goals6:5
Clubs7:Alfreton Town

James Paltridge (24 July 1891 – 14 June 1980) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield as a left half.[2] [3] [4]

Personal life

Paltridge served as a staff sergeant in the Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War.[5]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Plymouth Argyle1912–13Southern League First Division300030
1913–14Southern League First Division400040
Total700070
Chesterfield Town1913–14[6] Midland League2020
1914–15[7] Midland League211402[8] 0271
Total2314020291
Chesterfield1919–20[9] Midland League3133010353
1920–21[10] Midland League372504[11] 0462
1921–22[12] Third Division North2901000291
Total95590501095
Career total1276130701476
  1. News: 15 August 1921 . Third Division. Northern Section. Chesterfield . Athletic News . Manchester . 6.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 224.
  3. Web site: Chesterfield Town FC: the non-league players, 1909-15 . 5 October 2016 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.
  4. Web site: Scallan . Trevor . James Paltridge . 5 October 2016 . GoS-DB.
  5. Web site: James Paltridge Service Record . 4 October 2016 . Football and the First World War.
  6. Web site: Line-ups – 1913–14 . 18 March 2019 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.
  7. Web site: Line-ups – 1914–15 . 18 March 2019 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.
  8. Appearances in Derbyshire Senior Cup
  9. Web site: Line-ups – 1919–20 . 18 March 2019 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.
  10. Web site: Line-ups – 1920–21 . 18 March 2019 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.
  11. 2 appearances in Derbyshire Senior Cup, 2 appearances in Chesterfield Hospital Charity Cup
  12. Web site: Line-ups – 1921–22 . 18 March 2019 . Sky is Blue – Chesterfield FC history & statistics.

Honours

Chesterfield