Jimmy Hodge

James Hodge (5 July 1891 – 2 September 1970) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester United, Millwall, Norwich City and Southend United as a full back or centre half.[1][4]

James Hodge

Personal information
Full name	James Hodge[1]
Date of birth	5 July 1891
Place of birth	Stenhousemuir, Scotland
Date of death	2 September 1970 (aged 79)[2]
Place of death	Manchester, England[2]
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3]
Position(s)	Full back, centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1909–1910	Stenhousemuir
1910–1919	Manchester United	79	(2)
1919–1922	Millwall Athletic	17	(1)
1922–1923	Norwich City	51	(1)
1923–1924	Southend United	18	(0)
1924–1925	Buxton
	Buxton Medical Institution
Total		165	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Hodge's younger brother John and a brother-in-law also became a footballers.[2][4] He served as a gunner in India and Mesopotamia with the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Manchester United	1910–11[2]	First Division	2	0	0	0	2	0
	1911–12[2]		10	0	0	0	10	0
	1912–13[2]		19	0	5	0	24	0
	1913–14[2]		28	0	1	0	29	0
	1914–15[2]		4	0	0	0	4	0
	1919–20[2]		16	2	0	0	16	2
	Total		79	2	6	0	85	2
Millwall	1920–21[2]	Third Division South	17	1	0	0	17	1
Norwich City	1921–22[2]	Third Division South	15	0	0	0	15	0
	1922–23[2]		36	1	4	1	30	2
	Total		51	1	4	1	55	2
Southend United	1923–24[2]	Third Division South	18	0	3	0	21	0
Career total			165	4	13	1	178	5

References

1. Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.
2. "James Hodge – Footballer". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
3. "James Hodge – Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". Retrieved 3 June 2020.
4. "Hodge Jimmy Norwich City 1922". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

External links

• John Hodge at MUFCInfo.com