Jimmy Wallbanks
English footballer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Wallbanks[1] | ||
Date of birth | 12 September 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
Date of death | 28 October 1979(1979-10-28) (aged 70)[1] | ||
Place of death | Reading, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Half back, right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
0000–1929 | Annfield Plain | ||
1929–1931 | Barnsley | 9 | (0) |
1931–1932 | Norwich City | 3 | (0) |
1932– | Northampton Town | 2 | (0) |
Chopwell Institute | |||
0000–1934 | Wigan Athletic | ||
1934–1938 | Millwall | 88 | (0) |
1938–1947 | Reading | 48 | (1) |
Ramsgate Athletic | |||
Managerial career | |||
Ramsgate Athletic (player-manager) | |||
1971 | Reading (caretaker) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Wallbanks (12 September 1909 – 28 October 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back and right back in the Football League for Millwall, Reading, Barnsley, Norwich City and Northampton Town.[3][4] After retiring as a player, he served Reading as trainer and physiotherapist for 22 years and took caretaker charge of the club in 1971.[5]
Personal life
Wallbanks' brothers Fred, John, Horace and Harry also became footballers.[6]
Honours
- Reading Hall of Fame[5]
References
- ^ a b "Jimmy Wallbanks". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Millwall. At the Den. New manager, team and colours". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 299. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ Jimmy Wallbanks at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ a b "Hall of Fame". Star. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ Matthews, Tony (2005). Football Oddities. Stroud: The History Press. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-7524-9376-3.
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Reading F.C. – managers
- Sefton (1897–1901)
- Sharp (1901–02)
- Matthews (1902–20)
- Marshall (1920)
- Jo. Smith (1920–22)
- The Board (1922–23)
- Chadwick (1923–25)
- Bray (1925–26)
- Wylie (1926–31)
- Joe. Smith (1931–35)
- Butler (1935–39)
- Cochrane (1939)
- Edelston (1939–47)
- Drake (1947–52)
- Jack. Smith (1952–55)
- May & Carterc (1955)
- Johnston (1955–63)
- Bentley (1963–69)
- Hendersonc (1969)
- Mansell (1969–72)
- Wallbanksc (1972)
- Hurley (1972–77)
- Evans (1977–84)
- Branfoot (1984–89)
- Chatterleyc (1989)
- Porterfield (1989–91)
- Niedzwieckic (1991)
- Haseldenc (1991)
- McGhee (1991–94)
- Gooding & Quinn (1994–97)
- Bullivant (1997–98)
- Pardewc (1998)
- Burns (1998–99)
- Pardew (1999–2003)
- Dillonc (2003)
- Coppell (2003–09)
- Rodgers (2009)
- McDermott (2009–13)
- Dolanc (2013)
- Adkins (2013–14)
- Clarke (2014–15)
- Kuhlc (2015)
- McDermott (2015–16)
- Stam (2016–18)
- Clement (2018)
- Marshall c (2018)
- Gomes (2018–19)
- Bowen (2019–20)
- Paunović (2020–22)
- Ince & Gilkesc (2022)
- Ince (2022–23)
- Huntc (2023)
- Sellés (2023–)
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