James Smith Raeside (1879 – 17 January 1946) was a Scottish

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who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Raeside was born in Glasgow, the son of William Raeside and Margaret Smith. He played club football for Parkhead, Third Lanark and

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. He won the

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with Third Lanark in

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(playing in all 26 fixtures) and the Scottish Cup in

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. During his spell in England with Bury, he scored three

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in league matches. At representative level, he was selected for the

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's annual challenge match against Sheffield on two occasions, played in the '

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' international trial in 1905, and then made one appearance for Scotland in 1906. He married first to Margaret Lawrie Beck in 1904 in Scotland. She died in 1908. He married secondly Florence Williamson in 1910 in Manchester.James Smith Raeside in the ''Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930''

References

1879 births 1946 deaths Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Parkhead F.C. players Third Lanark A.C. players Scottish Football League players Bury F.C. players Men's association football goalkeepers Footballers from Glasgow Date of birth missing Place of death missing Scotland men's junior international footballers Scottish Junior Football Association players {{Scotland-footy-goalkeeper-stub