About James Hay
Lived 1876 – 1940 (aged 63–64). James Hay was a British association football player.
James Hay (1876–1940) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley and Chesterfield Town and in the Southern League for Stoke.
Career Hay was born in Lanark and played for Renfrew Victoria before joining English Second Division side Barnsley in 1901.
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1901–02 Second Division
1902–03 Second Division
1903–04 Second Division
1904–05 Second Division
1905–06 Second Division
1906–07 Second Division
1907–08 Second Division
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1909–10 Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two
1910–10 Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two
1911–12 Southern League Division One
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Hay?
Scottish footballer (1876-1940)
When was James Hay born?
James Hay was born in 1876 in Lanark.
When did James Hay die?
James Hay died in 1940.
What was James Hay's occupation?
James Hay was an association football player.
What nationality was James Hay?
James Hay was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Hay (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Hay. https://biography.guide/james-hay-association-football-player/
MLA: "James Hay." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-hay-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "James Hay." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-hay-association-football-player/.
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