James Brennan (footballer) facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Francis Brennan | ||
Date of birth | 10 September 1884 | ||
Place of birth | Templemore, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 6 September 1917 | (aged 32)||
Place of death | West Flanders, Belgium | ||
Height | 5ft 9in | ||
Playing position | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
Valkyrie | |||
1903–1904 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1904–1907 | Africa Royal | (32) | |
1907–1908 | Bury | 1 | (0) |
1908–1909 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | (1) |
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James Francis Brennan (10 September 1884 – 6 September 1917) was an Irish professional football inside right who made one appearance in the Football League for Bury. He also played in the Southern League for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Personal life
Brennan attended Prior Park College in Bath. He served in the King's Regiment (Liverpool) and the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War and was holding the rank of corporal when he was killed in action in West Flanders, Belgium on 6 September 1917. Brennan is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing.
Honours
Africa Royal
- West Cheshire League: 1906–07
- Liverpool Shield: 1906–07
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