James Nuttall (7 July 1899 – 1945) was an English
footballer
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who played for
Manchester United
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and
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers Football Club () is a professional football club based in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in . The club played at Burnden Park for 102 years from 1895 after moving from their original home at Pik ...
and was later captain of
Rochdale
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when they joined the
English Football League
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in 1921.
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References
Rochdale A.F.C. players
Manchester United F.C. players
Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
Chorley F.C. players
English men's footballers
Footballers from Bolton
Men's association football defenders
1899 births
1945 deaths
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