About Jimmy Dale
Lived 1869 – 1948 (aged 78–79). Jimmy Dale was a British association football player.
John "Jimmy" Dale (1870–1948) was an English footballer, who played for Stoke and Southampton St Mary's in the 1890s.
Football career Dale was born in Audley, Staffordshire,
He made his debut for the "Saints" on 19 October 1895, taking the place of Ernie Taylor at right-half for the visit of Clapton to the Antelope Ground. The match ended in a 7–3 "thrashing" by Clapton and after two further league matches and two in the FA Cup, Dale returned to Staffordshire, where he played for his local club, Audley Town, and worked in the coal mines.
Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals Stoke 1894–95 First Division
Southampton St Mary's 1895–96 Southern League
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Dale?
Scottish footballer (1869-1948)
When was Jimmy Dale born?
Jimmy Dale was born on 1 July 1869 in Motherwell.
When did Jimmy Dale die?
Jimmy Dale died in 1948 in Stoke-on-Trent.
What was Jimmy Dale's occupation?
Jimmy Dale was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Dale?
Jimmy Dale was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Dale (footballer)
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