About James Sheridan
Lived 1882 – 1960 (aged 77–78). James Sheridan was an Irish association football player.
Career Born in County Down, Sheridan had moved to Scotland with his family by the time of the 1901 United Kingdom census, when they were living in Larkhall, Lanarkshire. He played football locally for Cambuslang Hibernian before joining Everton in 1903. He spent two seasons with the Toffees and then transferred to Stoke in the summer of 1904. he claimed the same distinction for Stoke two years later, however he only scored one goal for the club (against Wolverhampton Wanderers in December 1904) and left at the end of the 1904–05 season.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Sheridan?
Irish footballer (1882-1960)
When was James Sheridan born?
James Sheridan was born on 15 May 1882 in Belfast.
When did James Sheridan die?
James Sheridan died in 1960.
What was James Sheridan's occupation?
James Sheridan was an association football player.
What nationality was James Sheridan?
James Sheridan was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Sheridan (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Sheridan. https://biography.guide/james-sheridan-association-football-player/
MLA: "James Sheridan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-sheridan-association-football-player/.
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