Jimmy Sloane Explained

Jimmy Sloane
Fullname:James Fullarton Sloane
Birth Date:13 May 1866
Birth Place:Govan, Scotland
Death Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Position:Centre forward
Years1:1887
Years2:1888–1889
Caps2:11
Goals2:2
Years3:1889

James Fullarton Sloane (13 May 1866 – 1947) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Sloane played for Rangers before moving south of the border to Stoke where he was a member of the club's first Football League squad.[1] He played eleven matches in that inaugural league season scoring twice before returning to Rangers.[1]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupGlasgow CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers1888–89[2] 221032
Stoke1888–89The Football League11200112
Career Total1122210144

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Web site: Sloan? . Fitba Stats . 1 July 2019.