Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 980 Players, 5,654 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
Player #120
Appearances:
17
Starts:
17
Goals:
5
Seasons:
1
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
James Fisher
Position
Forward
From
1897-98
To
1897-98
IMAGE CREDIT
James Albert Fisher
Birth Date
Saturday, 23 December 1876
Birth Place
Denny, Falkirk
Birth Country
Scotland
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
St. Bernard's FC
From
For
Free
On
Unknown
Previous Clubs
Vale of Forth |
King’s Park |
East Stirling |
St. Bernard’s FC |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Glasgow Celtic
For
Free
On
1898
Subsequent Clubs
Glasgow Celtic |
Manchester United |
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1897-98 Aston Villa, Free, 17 | 5 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Ramsay led Management Committee
First Squad Appearance
Wednesday, 1 September 1897
Debut Appearance
Wednesday, 1 September 1897
Sheffield Wednesday (h), Division One
DEBUT
First Goal
Saturday, 4 September 1897
Final Appearance
Saturday, 30 April 1898
Nottingham Forest (h), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 30 April 1898
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
Foot
International Team
Not selected
Died
4 December 1937, Aged 61
James Fisher
Player #120 for Aston Villa, James Albert Fisher, played as a forward for the club.
James made 18 appearances for Villa during the 1897-98 season..
James was born in Denny, Falkirk, Scotland on 23rd December 1876 and made his debut for the club as a 20 year old on 1st September 1897.
Villa had signed James from St. Bernard’s FC with all his 18 appearances coming in the league as Villa went in to finish 6th.
James made his final appearance for Villa on 30th April 1898 in the final league game of the season - a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest at Villa Park.
James had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
James subsequently moved on to Celtic.
James passed away on 4th December 1937 aged 60.