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James Hughes

James Hughes

Bootle boy Hughes made Liverpool sit up and take notice when he won the Prince's Park league title with Bootle amateur side Hertford Albion. Hughes played 15 games for Liverpool during the first decade of the twentieth century, but as these were spread over five seasons he was never a regular member of the first team during any of those years. Most of his appearances came as a replacement for the regular left and right-half pairing of that time; Maurice Parry and James Bradley. Hughes once had the misfortune to break his forearm when playing...

Born:
December 1885
Place of Birth:
Bootle, Liverpool, England
Died:
1948
Other Clubs:
Bedford (1902-03), Diamond Match Works (1903), Bootle Amateurs (1903), Hertford Albion (1903-04), Crystal Palace (1909-20), Chatham (1920-22)
Signed from:
Hertford Albion
Joined Liverpool:
01.06.1904
Debut:
01 Sep 1904
Last appearance:
10 Apr 1909
Contract Expiry:
1909
League: Apps / Goals:
14 / 0
All Competitions: Apps / Goals:
15 / 0
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 14 1 0 0 0 15
1904-1905 4 0 0 0 0 4
1905-1906 0 0 0 0 0 0
1906-1907 4 0 0 0 0 4
1907-1908 4 1 0 0 0 5
1908-1909 2 0 0 0 0 2
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
1904-1905 0 0 0 0 0 0
1905-1906 0 0 0 0 0 0
1906-1907 0 0 0 0 0 0
1907-1908 0 0 0 0 0 0
1908-1909 0 0 0 0 0 0

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