James "Jimmy" Rhody (July 17, 1896 – 1944) was an American soccer player who earned one cap with the U.S. national team on June 16, 1924, scoring the sole U.S. goal in a 3–1 loss to Irish Free State in Dublin. He was also part of the U.S. team for the 1924 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[2]

Jimmy Rhody
Personal information
Full name James Rhody
Date of birth July 17, 1896
Place of birth Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Date of death 1944
Position(s) Forward[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1923 Harrison S.C. 18 (3)
International career
1924 United States 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was born in Paterson, New Jersey.[3] He played one season, 1922 to 1923, for Harrison S.C. of the American Soccer League.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ James Rhody at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "James Rhody". Olympedia. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. ^ List of U.S. citizens arriving at port of New York on June 30th 1924.
  4. ^ Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-3429-4. ().