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James Richmond

1858 – 1898

Scottish footballer

Association football player Association football coach
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About James Richmond

Lived 1858 – 1898 (aged 39). James Richmond was a British association football player and association football coach.

James Richmond (22 March 1858 – 13 January 1898) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.

Career Born in Glasgow, Richmond played club football for Clydesdale and Queen's Park, and he made three appearances for Scotland, including scoring on his debut in 1877.

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Important facts

Born
22 March 1858, Glasgow
Birth century
19th century
Died
13 January 1898
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Richmond?

Scottish footballer (1858-1898)

When was James Richmond born?

James Richmond was born on 22 March 1858 in Glasgow.

When did James Richmond die?

James Richmond died on 13 January 1898.

What was James Richmond's occupation?

James Richmond was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was James Richmond?

James Richmond was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Richmond

· Wikidata: Q19939069

· DBpedia: James Richmond (footballer, born 1858)

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