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James Hendry Dougall (24 September 1898 – 1966) was a Scottish professional
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who made over 220 appearances in the Football League for
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as an
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. He is a member of the Coventry City Hall of Fame and also played League football for
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. Dougall was described as "a tricky winger whose accurate crosses resulted in many goals".


Personal life

Dougall had six sons, two of whom (
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and Gordon) also became footballers.


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Honours

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Hall of Fame


References

English Football League players Scottish men's footballers 1898 births Footballers from Wishaw Men's association football outside forwards Date of death missing Motherwell F.C. players Coventry City F.C. players Reading F.C. players {{Scotland-footy-forward-1890s-stub