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

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Football career

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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

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, 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 20th-century English sportsmen