James Raine (footballer)

James Raine
Personal information
Full name James Edmundson Raine[1]
Date of birth 3 March 1886
Place of birth Winlaton Mill, England
Date of death 4 September 1928(1928-09-04) (aged 42)
Place of death Davos Platz, Switzerland
Playing position Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rydal Mount
Scotswood
1904 Sheffield United 1 (0)
1905–1906 Newcastle United 4 (1)
1906–1907 Sunderland 25 (6)
Bohemians
Reading
1908–1910 Glossop 54 (4)
Pilgrims
National team
1906–1910 England Amateurs 10 (8)
1910 Football Association XI
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

James Edmundson Raine (3 March 1886 – 4 September 1928) was an English sportsman. He played football as an outside right for Glossop, Sunderland, Newcastle United and Sheffield United in the Football League.[1][2][3] He also played rugby union for Percy Park and minor counties cricket for Northumberland.[4]

Personal life

Raine attended Sheffield University and worked for a manufacturing company in Derwenthaugh.[4] He served as a captain in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 238. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Sunderland AFC - Statistics, History and Records - from TheStatCat". www.thestatcat.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  3. "England Matches - The Amateurs 1906-1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  4. 1 2 "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  5. "James Edmundson Raine | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Retrieved 2016-09-21.
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