James Dunlop (footballer)
James Dunlop (17 May 1870 – 11 January 1892) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren and Scotland. Dunlop cut his knee while playing for St Mirren (where he had risen to the position of club captain) and subsequently died due to a tetanus infection, aged 21.
The grave of James Dunlop – Woodside Cemetery, Paisley | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 May 1870 | ||
Place of birth | Gourock, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 11 January 1892 21) | (aged||
Place of death | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside left | ||
Youth career | |||
Underwood Strollers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1888–1892 | St Mirren | 33 | (10) |
International career | |||
1890 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He is buried in Woodside Cemetery in western Paisley. The grave stands at the top of the hill against the north side of the crematorium.
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