James Anders (8 March 1928 – 2002) was an English professional footballer who played for St Helens Town, Preston North End, Brentford, Bradford City, Rochdale, Bradford Park Avenue (two spells), Accrington Stanley, Buxton and Tranmere Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Anders | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | St. Helens, England | ||
| Date of death | September 2002 (aged 74)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Blackburn, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1945 | St Helens Town | ||
| 1945–1948 | Preston North End | ||
| 1948–1949 | Brentford | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1949–1951 | Brentford | 12 | (0) |
| 1951–1953 | Bradford City | 51 | (11) |
| 1953–1956 | Rochdale | 123 | (28) |
| 1956 | Bradford Park Avenue | 20 | (4) |
| 1956–1960 | Accrington Stanley | 129 | (29) |
| 1960 | Buxton | ||
| 1960–1962 | Bradford Park Avenue | 39 | (8) |
| 1962 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
His brother was fellow footballer Harry Anders.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Jimmy Anders". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ "Heyday of Parr's wing-wizard duo". This Is Cheshire. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012.
External links edit
- Jimmy Anders at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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