James Cockshutt

{{short description|English footballer}}

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{{Use British English|date=November 2019}}

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| name = James Cockshutt

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| fullname = James William Cockshutt

| birth_date = 1872

| birth_place = Darwen, England

| death_date = 13 April 1938

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| position = Forward

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1891–1892| clubs1 = Blackburn Rovers| caps1 = 1| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1892–1893| clubs2 = Brierfield| caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 1893–1894| clubs3 = Burnley| caps3 = 0| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 1894–1897| clubs4 = Nelson| caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1897–1898| clubs5 = Reading| caps5 = | goals5 =

| years6 = 1898–1900| clubs6 = Grimsby Town| caps6 = 61| goals6 = 21

| years7 = 1900–190?| clubs7 = Nelson| caps7 = | goals7 =

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James William Cockshutt (1872 – 13 April 1938) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.{{cite book|last1=Lamming|first1=Douglas|title=A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985|date=1985|publisher=Hutton|location=Beverley|isbn=0-907033-34-2|page=28}}