James Walker was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 180 appearances as an inside forward in the Scottish League for Third Lanark. He took part in the club's off-season tour of South America in 1923. He also played for Dundee United and Queen's Park.
An appearance in the 1920 Home Scots v Anglo-Scots trial match was the closest he came to any international recognition.Football. International Trial, The Glasgow Herald, 31 March 1920. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
Personal life Walker's brothers Willie and Frank were also Queen's Park footballers. He served in the Glasgow Highlanders during the First World War and was a school teacher by profession.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsQueen's Park1913–14Scottish Division One20001Appearance in the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup0301914–15134—21 appearance in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in War Fund Shield01541918–1940—1Appearance in Victory Cup050Total1940040234Third Lanark1919–20Scottish Division One40040—4401920–2133130—3611921–2239120—4111922–2330280—3821923–2419100—1911924–2528110—291Total1897180—2077Dundee United1925–26Scottish Division One33310—343Career total241141904026414
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