About James Patterson
Lived 1898 – 1969 (aged 70–71). James Patterson was a rugby league player.
James "Jim" Buckley Paterson (19 April 1898 – fourth ¼ 1969 ), also known by the nickname of 'JB', was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a .
Background Jim Paterson's birth was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and his death aged 71 was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career Notable tour matches Jim Paterson played in Wakefield Trinity's 3-29 defeat by Australia in the 1921–22 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 22 October 1921.
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Who was James Patterson?
English rugby league footballer (1898-1969)
When was James Patterson born?
James Patterson was born on 19 April 1898 in Wakefield.
When did James Patterson die?
James Patterson died in 1969 in Wakefield.
What was James Patterson's occupation?
James Patterson was a rugby league player.
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· DBpedia: James Paterson (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Patterson. https://biography.guide/james-patterson-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "James Patterson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-patterson-rugby-league-player/.
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