James Nightingale (Scottish footballer)

James Nightingale
Personal information
Date of birth	1881
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s)	Back
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Bolton St Luke's
	Bolton Wanderers
	Rochdale Town
	Southport Central
1904-1906	Rossendale United
1905–1906	Bradford City
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Nightingale (born 1881) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a back.

Career

Born in Edinburgh,^[1] Nightingale spent his early career with Bolton St Luke's, Bolton Wanderers, Rochdale Town, Southport Central and Rossendale United.^[2] He joined Bradford City November 1905,^[1] making 10 league appearances,^[3] before being released in 1906.^[1]

Sources

Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
Rogan, David (2021). Rossendale United Football Club 1898-2011 A season by season History. Grosvenor Sport. ISBN 978-1-83975-708-2.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Frost, p. 403
^ "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
^ Frost, p. 386

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[F403-1] Frost, p. 403

[2] "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2019.

[3] Frost, p. 386

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