James Lawrence McDermott[1] (25 May 1932 – 29 August 2006) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Lawrence McDermott | ||
Date of birth | (1932-05-25)25 May 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Earlestown, England | ||
Date of death | 29 August 2006(2006-08-29) (aged 74) | ||
Place of death | Whiston, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cromptons Recreation | |||
1955–1959 | Southport | 157 | (30) |
1959–1961 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | (12) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Earlestown, McDermott made 157 appearances in the Football League for Southport.[2] He also played in the Lancashire Combination for Cromptons Recreation and Wigan Athletic,[2] scoring twice for the latter in 38 games.[3]
McDermott died in Whiston.[4]
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