James Gailey
James Gailey |
![]() James Gailey was probably born in Scotland, although his place and date of birth remain unknown to us. * The defender signed for Thistle on Saturday, 20th July, 1901, having most recently been with Clydesdale Wanderers. He made his debut appearance (as a trialist) on Tuesday, 14th May, 1901, in a 2-0 friendly defeat at home to Rangers. James scored his only goal for Thistle on Saturday, 21st December, 1901, in a 4-1 win at home to Motherwell in the SFL Second Division. He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 12th December, 1903, in a 1-0 friendly win away to East Stirlingshire, having appeared as a Jag on 58 occasions. His club-list included Burnbank Athletic, Bellshill Athletic, Clydesdale Wanderers, Partick Thistle and Ayr. We don't know where or when James died. *
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21.12.1901 Motherwell [h] W4-1 (SFL Second Division - game 15) |