James Fullwood (17 February 1911 – 1981) was a professional footballer who played for

Thorne Colliery Thorne Colliery was a large colliery within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire in the South Yorkshire Coalfield. The colliery was open between 1925 and 1956; but had operational issues including shaft water, war time cris ...

, Tottenham Hotspur, and Reading.

Football career

The

left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

began his career at Thorne Colliery. Fullwood joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1934 and played a total of 35 matches and scoring once in all competitions for the ''Lilywhites''.Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players
Retrieved 29 November 2012 After leaving White Hart Lane, Fullwood joined Reading where he went on to feature in a further 44 matches between 1938–39.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fullwood, James 1911 births 1981 deaths English men's footballers Footballers from Ilkeston Thorne Colliery F.C. players English Football League players Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players Reading F.C. players Brentford F.C. wartime guest players Men's association football fullbacks