Jimmy Grewer

James Grewer (1865 – 1950) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough Ironopolis and Stoke.[1]

Jimmy Grewer

Personal information
Full name	James Grewer[1]
Date of birth	1865[1]
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland[1]
Date of death	1950 (aged 84–85)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1891	Dundee
1892	Sunderland Albion
1893–1894	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	26	(2)
1894–1897	Stoke	75	(1)
1898	Gravesend United
Total		101	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Grewer was born in Dundee and started playing football south of the border at Sunderland Albion.[1] He spent a season at Middlesbrough Ironopolis before joining Stoke in 1894.[1] He spent four seasons at the Victoria Ground making 83 appearances scoring once.[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Test Match		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Middlesbrough Ironopolis	1893–94	Second Division	26	2	2	0	–		28	2
Stoke[1]	1894–95	First Division	15	0	2	0	1	0	18	0
	1895–96	First Division	29	1	4	0	–		33	1
	1896–97	First Division	22	0	2	0	–		24	0
	1897–98	First Division	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
	Total		75	1	8	0	1	0	84	1
Career Total			101	3	10	0	1	0	112	3

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.