Jimmy Sloane

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2018}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jimmy Sloane

| image =

| fullname = James Fullarton Sloane{{ENFA}}

| birth_date = 13 May 1866

| birth_place = Govan, Scotland

| death_date = {{death year and age|1947|1866}}

| death_place = Glasgow, Scotland

| position = Centre forward

| years1 = 1887 | clubs1 = Rangers | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1888–1889| clubs2 = Stoke | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 2

| years3 = 1889 | clubs3 = Rangers | caps3 = | goals3 =

}}

James Fullarton Sloane (13 May 1866 – 1947) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.{{cite book|last=Matthews|first=Tony|title=The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City|year=1994|publisher=Lion Press|isbn=0-9524151-0-0}}

Career

Sloane played for Rangers before moving south of the border to Stoke where he was a member of the club's first Football League squad. He played eleven matches in that inaugural league season scoring twice before returning to Rangers.

Career statistics

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|Glasgow Cup

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers

|1888–89{{cite web |title=Sloan? |url=http://www.fitbastats.com/rangers/player.php?playerid=2032 |website=Fitba Stats |accessdate=1 July 2019}}

|—

|colspan=2|—

221032
Stoke

|1888–89

|The Football League

|11

200colspan=2|—112
colspan=3|Career Total

!11

22210144

References