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Overview
A left half who was with Brentford. Assisted Accies during the unofficial war matches in seasons 1943-44 and 1944-45. The vast majority of the matches he played while at Douglas Park were at left back.
Prior to Brentford he had been a Queen of the South player. When the war was over he was signed by Carlisle United in September 1946 but appeared for them only 10 times.
Born at Felling on 26th July 1913, Jimmy had started his career with Blyth Spartans.
Debut on 19th February 1944 in a Southern League match away to Queens Park
Southern League 25 Appearances 1 Goal
Summer League Cup 8 Appearances
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Accies Career
Full Name
James Anderson
1944-45
Nickname
Position
Left back / Left half
Born
26 July 1913
Died
Signed by
Willie McAndrew
Debut
19 February 1944
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Blyth Spartans
Queen of The South
Brentford
Hamilton Academical
Carlisle United