Jimmy Adams (footballer)

Jimmy Adams

Personal information
Full name	James Arthur Adams[1]
Date of birth	2 August 1937[1]
Place of birth	Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death	30 December 2005 (aged 68)[2]
Place of death	Stoke-on-Trent, England
Playing position	Full-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1960	Port Vale	1	(0)
	Crewe Alexandra	0	(0)
Total		1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

James Arthur "Jimmy" Adams (2 August 1937 – 30 December 2005) was an English footballer who played at full-back for Port Vale and Crewe Alexandra in the 1950s.

Playing career

Adams signed for Freddie Steele's Port Vale in May 1956.^[1] His only appearance for the club came in a Third Division South clash at Brentford's Griffin Park on 26 April 1958, Vale losing 4–1.^[1] He was released from Vale Park by manager Norman Low in May 1960 and later played for Crewe Alexandra.^[1]

Statistics

• Sourced from Jimmy Adams profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Port Vale	1957–58	Third Division South	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 3. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
2. "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Jim Adams". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.