James (1935-1939) Brown

Position: half-back

Scotland

HAN	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Win%
H	56	35	13	8	114	46	+68	62.50
A	54	15	15	24	78	91	-13	27.78
TOTALS	110	50	28	32	192	137	+55	45.45

Name: James Brown (1935-1939)

Birthdate: 24-06-1906

Age: 119

Birthplace: Motherwell, Scotland

Height: 5' 9" (1.75m)

Weight: 11st 6lbs (72.57kg)

Years at Club: 1935-1939

Signing Info: Transferred from: Burnley, 06/1935, £1000

Previous Clubs: Belhavenock, Maryhill Juniors, Wishaw YMCA, East Fife, Burnley

Debut: 31/08/1935 v Plymouth Argyle (A) 1-3 (League Division Two)

Farewell: Transferred to Bradford, 02/1939, £

Passed Away: PA

Biography



		League		League Cup		FA Cup		Charity Shield		European Cup		Europa League		Super Cup		Cup Winners Cup		Inter-cont Cup		World Clubs Cup

No	Season																					Season Goals	Season Apps
1.	1935-1936	0	40	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43
2.	1936-1937	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33
3.	1937-1938	1	28	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	31
4.	1938-1939	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
TOTALS		1	102	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	110

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

No	Opponent

Sheffield Wednesday

No	Opponent

1.	Plymouth Argyle	4	0
2.	Tottenham Hotspur	4	0
3.	Southampton	4	0
4.	Fulham	4	0
5.	Sheffield United	4	0
6.	Leicester City	4	0
7.	Norwich City	4	0
8.	Barnsley	4	0
9.	Burnley	4	0
10.	Bury	4	0
11.	Sheffield Wednesday	4	1
12.	Charlton Athletic	3	0
13.	Bradford Park Avenue	3	0
14.	West Ham United	3	0
15.	Stoke City	3	0
16.	Bradford City	2	0
17.	Newcastle United	2	0
18.	Hull City	2	0
19.	Port Vale	2	0
20.	Swansea City	2	0
21.	Nottingham Forest	2	0
22.	Reading	2	0
23.	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0
24.	Huddersfield Town	2	0
25.	Derby County	2	0
26.	Manchester City	2	0
27.	Preston North End	2	0
28.	Arsenal	2	0
29.	Brentford	2	0
30.	Grimsby Town	2	0
31.	Liverpool	2	0
32.	Leeds United	2	0
33.	Bolton Wanderers	2	0
34.	Sunderland	2	0
35.	Everton	2	0
36.	Blackburn Rovers	2	0
37.	Chesterfield	2	0
38.	Aston Villa	2	0
39.	Blackpool	1	0
40.	Doncaster Rovers	1	0
41.	Portsmouth	1	0
42.	Chelsea	1	0
43.	Middlesbrough	1	0
44.	West Bromwich Albion	1	0
45.	Stockport County	1	0
46.	Yeovil Town	1	0

No	Opponent Manager	No

1.	Jack, Bob	4
2.	Tresadern, Jack	4
3.	Kay, George	4
4.	Peart, Jack	4
5.	Davison, Teddy	4
6.	Parker, Tom	4
7.	Boland, Alf	4
8.	Bullock, Norman	4
9.	Seed, Jimmy	3
10.	Paynter, Charlie	3
11.	McGrory, Bob	3
12.	Walker, Billy	3
13.	Ray, Dick	2
14.	Mather, Tom	2
15.	Cresswell, Warney	2
16.	Hardy, Billy	2
17.	Lochhead, Arthur	2
18.	Green, Haydn	2
19.	Watson, Noel	2
20.	Fletcher, Brough	2
21.	Butler, Billy	2
22.	Buckley, Frank	2
23.	Stephenson, Clem	2
24.	Jobey, George	2
25.	Wild, Wilf	2
26.	Muirhead, Tommy	2
27.	Allison, George	2
28.	Curtis, Harry	2
29.	Gillow, Wilf	2
30.	Hampson, Billy	2
31.	Foweraker, Charles	2
32.	Cochrane, Johnny	2
33.	Kelly, Theo	2
34.	Seed, Angus	2
35.	Taylor, Reg	2
36.	Harvey, Bill	2
37.	Hogan, Jimmy	2
38.	Young, Bob	2
39.	Womack, Frank	2
40.	Hill, John	1
41.	Smith, Joe	1
42.	Emery, Fred	1
43.	Menzies, David	1
44.	Tinn, Jack	1
45.	Knighton, Leslie	1
46.	Everiss, Fred	1
47.	Spencer, Charlie	1
48.	Kelly, Bob	1
49.	Halliday, David	1
50.	McMullan, Jimmy	1
51.	Steele, David	1

No	MUFC Managers	Count

1.	Duncan, Scott	86
2.	Crickmer, Walter	24

No	Opponent	Count

1.	Plymouth Argyle	4
2.	Tottenham Hotspur	4
3.	Southampton	4
4.	Fulham	4
5.	Sheffield United	4
6.	Leicester City	4
7.	Norwich City	4
8.	Barnsley	4
9.	Burnley	4
10.	Bury	4
11.	Sheffield Wednesday	4
12.	Charlton Athletic	3
13.	Bradford Park Avenue	3
14.	West Ham United	3
15.	Stoke City	3
16.	Bradford City	2
17.	Newcastle United	2
18.	Hull City	2
19.	Port Vale	2
20.	Swansea City	2
21.	Nottingham Forest	2
22.	Reading	2
23.	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2
24.	Huddersfield Town	2
25.	Derby County	2
26.	Manchester City	2
27.	Preston North End	2
28.	Arsenal	2
29.	Brentford	2
30.	Grimsby Town	2
31.	Liverpool	2
32.	Leeds United	2
33.	Bolton Wanderers	2
34.	Sunderland	2
35.	Everton	2
36.	Blackburn Rovers	2
37.	Chesterfield	2
38.	Aston Villa	2
39.	Blackpool	1
40.	Doncaster Rovers	1
41.	Portsmouth	1
42.	Chelsea	1
43.	Middlesbrough	1
44.	West Bromwich Albion	1
45.	Stockport County	1
46.	Yeovil Town	1

No	Opponent Nationality	Count

1.	England	108
2.	Wales	2

No	Competition	Count

1.	League Division Two	68
2.	League Division One	34
3.	FA Cup	8

No	Stadium	Count

1.	Old Trafford	56
2.	Bramall Lane	2
3.	Carrow Road	2
4.	Craven Cottage	2
5.	Filbert Street	2
6.	Gigg Lane	2
7.	Griffin Park	2
8.	Hillsborough	2
9.	Home Park	2
10.	Oakwell	2
11.	The Dell	2
12.	Turf Moor	2
13.	Victoria Ground	2
14.	White Hart Lane	2
15.	Anfield	1
16.	Anlaby Road	1
17.	Ayresome Park	1
18.	Baseball Ground	1
19.	Belle Vue Stadium	1
20.	Blundell Park	1
21.	Boleyn Ground	1
22.	Burnden Park	1
23.	City Ground, Nottingham	1
24.	Deepdale	1
25.	Edgeley Park	1
26.	Elland Road	1
27.	Elm Park	1
28.	Ewood Park	1
29.	Fratton Park	1
30.	Goodison Park	1
31.	Highbury	1
32.	Leeds Road	1
33.	Maine Road	1
34.	Molineux	1
35.	Old Recreation Ground	1
36.	Park Avenue	1
37.	Saltergate	1
38.	St James Park, Newcastle	1
39.	The Valley	1
40.	Valley Parade	1
41.	Vetch Field	1
42.	Villa Park	1

No	Date	Opponent	Competition

Player has never been sent off during a match.

No	Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	Competition

Player never featured in a Cup Final.

Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000

No	Date	Opponents	Competition	Penaltys

Player has never scored a penalty for the club.

Date

Opponent

Competition

Own Goals

30-01-1937

Arsenal

FA Cup

No	Date	Opponent	Competition	Goals

Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.

All Matches played

No	Date ▲	Opponent	F-A	HAN		Scorers	Opponent scorers
1.	31-08-1935	Plymouth Argyle	1-3	A	0	Thomas Bamford 11'	Jack Vidler 10', Arthur Eggleston 60', 63'
2.	04-09-1935	Charlton Athletic	3-0	H	0	Reginald Chester 17', Jack Cape 20', Thomas Bamford 53'
3.	07-09-1935	Bradford City	3-1	H	0	Thomas Bamford 7', 30', George Mutch 48'	Harry Adamson 17'
4.	09-09-1935	Charlton Athletic	0-0	A	0
5.	14-09-1935	Newcastle United	2-0	A	0	Harry Rowley 33', Thomas Bamford 62'
6.	18-09-1935	Hull City	2-0	H	0	Thomas Bamford 32', 47' (1 pen)
7.	21-09-1935	Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	H	0
8.	28-09-1935	Southampton	1-2	A	0	Harry Rowley 26'	Arthur Holt 48', Laurie Fishlock 55'
9.	05-10-1935	Port Vale	3-0	A	0	Thomas Bamford 66', George Mutch 12', 35'
10.	12-10-1935	Fulham	1-0	H	0	Harry Rowley 30'
11.	19-10-1935	Sheffield United	3-1	H	0	Jack Cape 15', George Mutch 70', Harry Rowley 74'	Jock Dodds 13'
12.	26-10-1935	Bradford Park Avenue	0-1	A	0		Jim McClelland 80'
13.	02-11-1935	Leicester City	0-1	H	0		Fred Sharman 80'
14.	09-11-1935	Swansea City	1-2	A	0	Thomas Bamford 90'	Wille Davies 31', William Mackay 48'
15.	16-11-1935	West Ham United	2-3	H	0	Harry Rowley 22', 35' (pen)	Ted Fenton 21', John Foreman 66', Peter Simpson 88'
16.	23-11-1935	Norwich City	5-3	A	0	Thomas Manley 9', 59', Harry Rowley 28', 68' (pen), 79'	Bernard Robinson 13', Cecil Russell 30' (pen), Frank Manders 87'
17.	14-12-1935	Nottingham Forest	5-0	H	0	Harry Rowley 37', George Mutch 54', Thomas Bamford 62', 85', Thomas Manley 71'
18.	26-12-1935	Barnsley	1-1	H	0	George Mutch 52'	Tom Waring 9'
19.	28-12-1935	Plymouth Argyle	3-2	H	0	George Mutch 22', 78', Thomas Manley 65'	Johnny McNeil 51', Frank Sloan 71'
20.	01-01-1936	Barnsley	3-0	A	0	George Mutch 10', Charles Gardner 59', Thomas Manley 81'
21.	04-01-1936	Bradford City	0-1	A	0		Harry Travis 39'
22.	11-01-1936	Reading	3-1	A	0	Thomas Manley 8', George Mutch 40', 87'	Jim Paterson 47'
23.	18-01-1936	Newcastle United	3-1	H	0	George Mutch 9', 57', Harry Rowley 55' (pen)	Harry Ware 80'
24.	25-01-1936	Stoke City	0-0	A	0
25.	29-01-1936	Stoke City	0-2	H	0		Tommy Sale 48', Billy Robson 88'
26.	01-02-1936	Southampton	4-0	H	0	William Bryant 4', George Mutch 22', 33', Jack Gurry 45' (o.g.)
27.	05-02-1936	Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	A	0
28.	08-02-1936	Port Vale	7-2	H	0	Thomas Manley 10', 33', 67', 73', George Mutch 65', Harry Rowley 44' (pen) 79'	Arthur Caldwell 12', Frank Ryder 46'
29.	22-02-1936	Sheffield United	1-1	A	0	Thomas Manley 36'	Jack Pickering 27'
30.	29-02-1936	Blackpool	3-2	H	0	Thomas Manley 9', William Bryant 68', George Mutch 86'	Robert Finan 33', 50'
31.	07-03-1936	West Ham United	2-1	A	0	George Mutch 40', William Bryant 55'	Len Goulden 50'
32.	14-03-1936	Swansea City	3-0	H	0	Harry Rowley 1', George Mutch 37', Thomas Manley 42'
33.	21-03-1936	Leicester City	1-1	A	0	William Bryant 67'	Arthur Maw 66'
34.	28-03-1936	Norwich City	2-1	H	0	Harry Rowley 8', 61'	Ken Burditt 89'
35.	01-04-1936	Fulham	2-2	A	0	William Bryant 53', Jack Griffiths 60'	Jack Finch 12', 20'
36.	04-04-1936	Doncaster Rovers	0-0	A	0
37.	10-04-1936	Burnley	2-2	A	0	Thomas Bamford 10', 25'	Charlie Fletcher 44', Robinson 57'
38.	11-04-1936	Bradford Park Avenue	4-0	H	0	George Mutch 55', 62', William Bryant 71' (pen), Thomas Bamford 75'
39.	13-04-1936	Burnley	4-0	H	0	William Bryant 14', 55', Harry Rowley 20', 35'
40.	18-04-1936	Nottingham Forest	1-1	A	0	Thomas Bamford 20'	Johnny Dent 11'
41.	25-04-1936	Bury	2-1	H	0	Thomas Lang 60', Harry Rowley 65'	David Jones 3'
42.	29-04-1936	Bury	3-2	A	0	Thomas Manley 5', 39', George Mutch 23'	Jack Cope 41', Ernie Matthews 42'
43.	02-05-1936	Hull City	1-1	A	0	Thomas Bamford 7'	John Acquroff 42'
44.	29-08-1936	Wolves	1-1	H	0	Thomas Bamford 21'	George Ashall 18'
45.	02-09-1936	Huddersfield Town	1-3	A	0	Thomas Manley 85'	George Richardson 14', *Reg Chester 51', Alf Lythgoe 76'
46.	05-09-1936	Derby County	4-5	A	0	Jackie Wassall 17', Thomas Bamford 24', 28', 51',	Sammy Crooks 13', Jack Bowers 64', 68', 71', 79'
47.	09-09-1936	Huddersfield Town	3-1	H	0	George Mutch 61', William Bryant 71', Thomas Bamford ??'	Sedley Cooper ??'
48.	12-09-1936	Manchester City	3-2	H	0	Thomas Bamford 5', Thomas Manley ??', William Bryant 82'	Jackie Bray 43', Jack Heale 67'
49.	19-09-1936	Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	H	0	Thomas Bamford 67'	Ronnie Starling 35'
50.	26-09-1936	Preston North End	1-3	A	0	Thomas Bamford 12'	Jimmy Milne 16', Jimmy Dougal 82', 83'
51.	03-10-1936	Arsenal	2-0	H	0	Harry Rowley 10', William Bryant 14'
52.	10-10-1936	Brentford	0-4	A	0		Bobby Reid 12', Billy Scott 35', 85', Dave McCulloch 75'
53.	17-10-1936	Portsmouth	1-2	A	0	Thomas Manley 51'	Scot Symon 60', 67'
54.	24-10-1936	Chelsea	0-0	H	0
55.	31-10-1936	Stoke City	0-3	A	0		Harry Davies 7', Stanley Matthews 62', Joe Johnson 82'
56.	07-11-1936	Charlton Athletic	0-0	H	0
57.	14-11-1936	Grimsby Town	2-6	A	0	William Bryant 8', George Mutch 43'	Arthur Lewis 30', 35', 80', John Bestall 55', Pat Glover 75', *Charlie Craven 87'
58.	21-11-1936	Liverpool	2-5	H	0	Ernie Thompson 26', Thomas Manley 62'	Alf Hanson 25', Harry Eastham 31', Fred Howe 44', 64', 90'
59.	28-11-1936	Leeds United	1-2	A	0	William Bryant 86'	Eric Stephenson 1', John Thomson 80'
60.	12-12-1936	Middlesbrough	2-3	A	0	Reginald Halton 40', Thomas Manley 68'	Mick Fenton 15', 20', 46'
61.	19-12-1936	West Bromwich Albion	2-2	H	0	William McKay 26', George Mutch 66'	Stan Wood 27', Jack Mahon 47'
62.	25-12-1936	Bolton Wanderers	1-0	H	0	Thomas Bamford 85'
63.	26-12-1936	Wolves	1-3	A	0	William McKay 41'	George Ashall 47', Tom Galey 51', 78'
64.	28-12-1936	Bolton Wanderers	4-0	A	0	William Bryant 20', 49', William McKay 34', 69'
65.	01-01-1937	Sunderland	2-1	H	0	George Mutch 6', William Bryant 8'	Raich Carter 83'
66.	02-01-1937	Derby County	2-2	H	0	Harry Rowley 10', 22'	Peter Ramage 11', Dai Astley 21'
67.	09-01-1937	Manchester City	0-1	A	0		Alex Herd 30'
68.	16-01-1937	Reading	1-0	H	0	Thomas Bamford 85'
69.	23-01-1937	Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	A	0		Walter Millership 10'
70.	30-01-1937	Arsenal	0-5	A	0		Cliff Bastin 17', James Brown 22' (o.g.), Alf Kirchen 25', Bobby Davidson 38', Ted Drake 80'
71.	03-02-1937	Preston North End	1-1	H	0	William Wrigglesworth 24'	Willie Fagan 69'
72.	20-03-1937	Grimsby Town	1-1	H	0	Jack Cape 46'	Frederick Crack 37'
73.	26-03-1937	Everton	2-1	H	0	Harry Baird 30', George Mutch 67'	Torry Gillick 86'
74.	27-03-1937	Liverpool	0-2	A	0		Alf Hanson 23', Fred Howe 90'
75.	29-03-1937	Everton	3-2	A	0	George Mutch 25', William Bryant 50' (pen), Ronald Ferrier 66'	Tommy Lawton 25', Alex Stevenson 75'
76.	03-04-1937	Leeds United	0-0	H	0
77.	11-09-1937	Barnsley	4-1	H	0	Thomas Manley 36', Thomas Bamford 41', 68', 85'	*Ernie Hine 88' (pen)
78.	13-09-1937	Bury	2-1	A	0	Ronald Ferrier 40', 60'	Walter Winterbottom 55' (o.g.)
79.	18-09-1937	Stockport County	0-1	A	0		Joe Mantle 64'
80.	25-09-1937	Southampton	1-2	H	0	Thomas Manley 90'	Arthur Holt 67' (pen), Billy Bevis 76'
81.	02-10-1937	Sheffield United	0-1	H	0		Jack Pickering 88'
82.	09-10-1937	Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	A	0	Thomas Manley 70'
83.	16-10-1937	Blackburn Rovers	1-1	A	0	Thomas Bamford 15'	Billy Guest 16'
84.	23-10-1937	Sheffield Wednesday	1-0	H	0	Ronald Ferrier 30'
85.	30-10-1937	Fulham	0-1	A	0		Viv Woodward 35'
86.	06-11-1937	Plymouth Argyle	0-0	H	0
87.	13-11-1937	Chesterfield	7-1	A	0	Thomas Manley 7', Thomas Bamford 15', 22', 38', 64', Harry Baird 26', William Bryant 56'	*Walter McMillen 37'
88.	20-11-1937	Aston Villa	3-1	H	0	Thomas Manley 15', Thomas Bamford 41', Stan Pearson 65'	Bob Iverson 83'
89.	27-11-1937	Norwich City	3-2	A	0	Harry Baird 3', William Bryant 40', Stan Pearson 59'	Tim Coleman 67', 75'
90.	08-01-1938	Yeovil Town	3-0	H	0	Stan Pearson 60', Harry Baird 68', Thomas Bamford 80'
91.	22-01-1938	Barnsley	2-2	A	0	Johnny Carey 11', Harry Baird 43'	Frank Bokas 13', Fred Fisher 55'
92.	05-02-1938	Southampton	3-3	A	0	Hubert Redwood 35' (pen), 72' (pen), Harry Baird 74'	Harry Osman 50', 68', Arthur Holt 65'
93.	12-02-1938	Brentford	0-2	A	0		Jack Holliday 34', Bobby Reid 88'
94.	17-02-1938	Sheffield United	2-1	A	0	Jack Smith 40', William Bryant 83'	Charlie Leyfield 80'
95.	19-02-1938	Tottenham Hotspur	0-1	H	0		Fred Sargent 30'
96.	23-02-1938	West Ham United	4-0	H	0	Jackie Wassall 2', Jack Smith 19', Harry Baird 43', 88'
97.	26-02-1938	Blackburn Rovers	2-1	H	0	Harry Baird 23', William Bryant 29'	Tom Hargreaves 1'
98.	05-03-1938	Sheffield Wednesday	3-1	A	1	James Brown 2', Harry Baird 44', Jack Rowley 60'	Len Massarella 75'
99.	12-03-1938	Fulham	1-0	H	0	Harry Baird 8'
100.	19-03-1938	Plymouth Argyle	1-1	A	0	Jack Rowley 5'	Bill Hullett 65'
101.	26-03-1938	Chesterfield	4-1	H	0	Johnny Carey 15', Jack Smith 30', 75', William Bryant 87'	Jack Hughes 23'
102.	02-04-1938	Aston Villa	0-3	A	0		Frank Broome 25', John Maund 50', Eric Houghton 71' (pen)
103.	09-04-1938	Norwich City	0-0	H	0
104.	15-04-1938	Burnley	0-1	A	0		Bob Brocklebank 60'
105.	18-04-1938	Burnley	4-0	H	0	William Bryant 47', Harry Baird 77', William McKay 85', 86'
106.	23-04-1938	Bradford Park Avenue	3-1	H	0	William McKay 4', Jack Smith 25', Harry Baird 53'	Thomas Lewis 52'
107.	07-05-1938	Bury	2-0	H	0	Jack Smith 24', William McKay 63'
108.	29-10-1938	Sunderland	0-1	H	0		Raich Carter 48'
109.	26-12-1938	Leicester City	3-0	H	0	William Wrigglesworth 1', 4', Johnny Carey 5'
110.	27-12-1938	Leicester City	1-1	A	0	James Hanlon 88'	Mal Griffiths 30'

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