Percy James | |
Fullname: | Percy George Burge James |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1917 |
Birth Place: | Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales |
Position: | Left winger |
Clubs1: | Oxford City |
Years2: | 1949 |
Clubs2: | Luton Town |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Clubs3: | Worcester City |
Percy George Burge James (9 March 1917 – June 1993) was an English amateur footballer and minor counties cricketer.
James was born in the Rhondda. He began his career with Oxford City before the Second World War.[1] He had a brief professional football career, making two appearances and scoring one goal in the Football League for Luton Town in 1949. He later joined Worcester City as a player-manager.[1] He played amateur international football for Wales.
James also played cricket at minor counties level for Oxfordshire as a leg break bowler between 1938 and 1951, making 27 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[2] He died in June 1993.