James Albert "Jack" Helme (born 1897) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Jack Helme
Personal information
Full name James Albert Helme[1]
Date of birth 1897
Place of birth Altrincham, England[1]
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919 Altrincham
1920–1921 Stoke 4 (1)
1921 Altrincham
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Helme was born in Altrincham and played for his local team in the Cheshire County League.[1] He impressed enough with "Alty" to earn a move to Football League side Stoke for the 1920–21 season.[1] He played four matches for Stoke scoring once against Barnsley in a 3–2 victory on 2 May 1921.[1] At the end of the season he rejoined Altrincham.

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke[1] 1920–21 Second Division 4 1 0 0 4 1
Career Total 4 1 0 0 4 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.