James Gibson (footballer, born 1889)
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Full name
James Burton Gibson[1]
Date of birth
24 June 1889
Place of birth
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Date of death
5 September 1915 (aged 26)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Burton Gibson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 5 September 1915 (aged 26)[2] | ||
| Place of death | HMHS Salta, off Gallipoli, Ottoman Turkey | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| St Andrews University | |||
| 1912–1913 | Raith Rovers | 17 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Burton Gibson (24 June 1889 – 5 September 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Raith Rovers as a half back.[4]
