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Robbie JAMES

Leicester City FC

Robbie James - Leicester City FC - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 10 October 1987

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    • POSITION
      Full Back
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 23 March 1957
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Swansea, Wales. Died 18th. February 1998 Aged 40.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Wales
  • CLUBS
  • Leicester City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1987-1988
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 15th August 1987 in a 1-0 defeat at home to Shrewsbury Town (Aged: 30)
    • Club Career
      21 League apps (+2 as sub)
  • Queens Park Rangers
    • Club Career Dates
      1984-1987
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 17th November 1984 as a sub in a 1-0 defeat at Arsenal (Aged: 27)
    • Club Career
      78 League apps (+9 as sub), 5 goals
  • Stoke City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1983-1984
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 27th August 1983 in a 1-0 defeat at Everton (Aged: 26)
    • Club Career
      48 League apps, 6 goals
  • Swansea City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1973-1983. 1988-1990
    • League Debut
      Aged 16 in April 1973.
    • Club Career
      483 League matches 118 goals.
  • Bradford City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1990-1992
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      89 League games 6 goals
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Robbie JAMES - Leicester City FC - League appearances.

Robbie James is pictured playing for Leicester City during

their 0-0 draw against Barnsley.

 

 

Swansea City:   1972-1973     Played   1     Scored   0   goals   (Division 3)
     1973-1974     Played   29     Scored   2   goals   (Division 4)
     1974-1975     Played   42     Scored   8   goals   (Division 4)
     1975-1976     Played   45     Scored   8   goals   (Division 4)
     1976-1977     Played   46     Scored   14   goals   (Division 4)
     1977-1978     Played   42     Scored   16   goals   (Division 4)
     1978-1979     Played   43     Scored   14   goals   (Division 3)
     1979-1980     Played   29     Scored   6   goals   (Division 2)
     1980-1981     Played   35     Scored   8   goals   (Division 2)
     1981-1982     Played   42     Scored   14   goals   (Division 1)
     1982-1983     Played   40     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in July 1983
 
Stoke City:   1983-1984     Played   40     Scored   6   goals   (Division 1)
     1984-1985     Played   8     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in October 1984
 
Queens Park Rangers:   1984-1985     Played   20     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1985-1986     Played   28     Scored   1   goals   (Division 1)
     1986-1987     Played   39     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in June 1987
 
Leicester City:   1987-1988     Played   23     Scored   0   goals   (Division 2)
 
Transferred to Swansea City in January 1988
 
1988–1990    Swansea City    90    (16)
1990–1992    Bradford City    89    (6)
1992–1993    Cardiff City    51    (2)
1993–1994    Merthyr Tydfil        
1994–1995    Barry Town        

1996–1998    Llanelli

 


After his time with Cardiff he moved into Non-League football with Merthyr Tydfil.

He collapsed and died during a match for Llanelli against Porthcawl on 18 February 1998.