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Player #96

From:

To:

Career Status:

1893-94

1895-96

Retired

Appearances:

25

Starts:

25

Goals:

0

Assists:

-

Involvements:

0

Jim Elliott

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Full Back

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Jim Elliott

Seasons Quick-View

1893-95 🕒 25 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #96 |

Season :

1893-94
1894-95
1895-96

Age :

23
24
25

Division :

D1
D1
D1

Squad # :

#
#
#

Appearances :

16
8
1

Starts :

16
8
1

Substitute :

0
0
0

Unused :

0
0
0

Goals :

0
0
0

Assists :

-
-
-

Involvements :

0
0
0

Games / Goal :

Bookings :

-
-
-

Sendings Off :

-
-
-

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

James Alexander Ernest Elliott

Birth Date

20 October 1869

Birth Place

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Middlesbrough Ironopolis

Original Transfer

Aged

23

From

Middlesbrough Ironopolis

For

Free

On

1893

Under

George Ramsay

Returning Transfer 1

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Returning Transfer 2

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Transfer Notes

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out 1

Aged

To

For

On

Under

26

Retired

Released

1895

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Transfer Out 2

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Transfer Out 3

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Subsequent Clubs

Retired

Died

1 July 1899, Aged 29

Jim Elliott

Villa Career

1893-95 🕒 25 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #96 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

2 September 1893

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

First Squad

2 September 1893

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1893-94

2 September 1893

West Bromwich Albion (h), Division One

23

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1895-96

26 October 1895

Small Heath (a), Division One

26

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Squad

26 October 1895

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Honours

1893-94 League Champions |
1894-95 FA Cup Winners |
1895-96 League Champions |

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Jim Elliott

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Player #97 for Aston Villa, James Alexander Ernest Elliott, known as Jim Elliott played as a full back for the club.

Jim represented Villa between 1893-94 and 1895-96 making a total of 25 appearances.

Jim was born in Middlesbrough on 20th October 1869 and made his debut as a 23 year old on 2nd September 1893.

Villa had signed Jim from Middlesbrough Ironopolis and he went on to help Villa secure 2 League Championships in 1893-94 and 1895-96 as well as winning the FA Cup in 1894-95).

Although Jim wasn’t a regular starter for Villa although he contributed 13 league appearances across the 2 title winning seasons and 2 FA Cup appearances in the victorious 1894-95 campaign.

Jim’s final game for Villa came on 26th October 1895 at the age of 26 after which Jim retired from football through ill health.

Jim played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Jim passed away in Middlesbrough in July 1899 aged just 29.

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