James Macauley

{{short description|Irish footballer}}

{{For|those of the same or similar names|James Macaulay (disambiguation)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}

{{Use British English|date=October 2017}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jim MacAuley

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| fullname = James Lowry MacAuley

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1889|11|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Portarlington, Ireland

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1945|10|8|1889|11|24|df=y}}

| death_place = Preston, England

| height = {{convert|5|ft|10|in|abbr=on}}

| position = Inside forward

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1906–1907| clubs1 = Cloughfern| caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1907| clubs2 = Cliftonville Olympic| caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 1907–1910| clubs3 = Cliftonville| caps3 = | goals3 =

| years4 = 1910| clubs4 = Rangers| caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1910–1914| clubs5 = Huddersfield Town| caps5 = 95| goals5 = 32

| years6 = 1914–1915| clubs6 = Preston North End| caps6 = 59| goals6 = 23

| years7 = 1917–1919| clubs7 = Belfast Celtic| caps7 = | goals7 =

| years8 = 1919–1920| clubs8 = Leicester Fosse| caps8 = 19| goals8 = 2

| years9 = 1920–1921| clubs9 = Grimsby Town| caps9 = 16| goals9 = 4

| years10 = 1921–1923| clubs10= Lancaster Town| caps10= | goals10=

| years11 = 1923–192?| clubs11= Morecambe| caps11= | goals11=

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James Lowry Macauley (born 24 November 1889 – 8 October 1945), also known as Jim, was a professional footballer, who played for Rangers, Huddersfield Town and Preston North End. He also played football for Ireland, scoring one goal. He played as an inside 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=42}}