Overview
The wearer of the number 6 shirt when Accies played their first ever Scottish League game away back over a century ago. He held his place the following year and then came the introduction of Charlie Clark and Sandy Cowan and he fell out of favour at the club. Nevertheless one of the club’s history makers. Played as a juvenile with Hamilton Oakbank in 1892.
Debut on 11th September 1897 in a Qualifying Cup tie which was lost at home to Motherwell, 4-3.
Scottish League 23 Appearances
Scottish Qualifying Cup 2 Appearances
Lanarkshire Cup 5 Appearances
Accies Career
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Full Name
James Douglas
1896-98
Position
Left half
Born
Died
Signed by
Debut
11 September 1897
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Hamilton Oakbank
Hamilton Academical