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| Places | United Kingdom | |
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1918, Howwood, United Kingdom | |
| Age | 107 years |
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Biography
James McCloy (born 1918) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Born in Howwood in 1918, McCloy joined St Mirren from Clyde in October 1933; he made 148 appearances for the club, and played in the 1934 Scottish Cup Final for them. He moved to Bradford City in August 1938. He made 37 league and 1 FA Cup appearancess for the club. He left the club in May 1939 to join Swansea Town His career was ended by the Second World War. He later worked as a fireman.
Personal life
His son Peter was also a footballer.
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.