James Hamilton (born 1884; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played at left-back for Burslem Port Vale and Oldham Athletic in the 1900s.
Career Hamilton joined Burslem Port Vale from Burslem Town in March 1903. He played six Second Division games in the 1903–04 season, and went on to play 23 league and two FA Cup games in the 1904–05 campaign. He missed just four of the club's 38 league games of the 1905–06 season and went on to make 33 league appearances in the 1906–07 campaign. However, he was forced to leave the Athletic Ground after the club went into liquidation in 1907. He moved on to Oldham Athletic.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBurslem Port Vale1903–04Second Division6000601904–05Second Division230202501905–06Second Division340203601906–07Second Division33040370Total960801040Oldham Athletic1907–08Second Division371404111908–09Second Division364213851909–10Second Division170101801910–11First Division15030180Total10551011156Career total20151812196
Honours Oldham Athletic Football League Second Division second-place promotion: 1909–10
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