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James Adlington
Personal information
Full name	James H. Adlington
Date of birth	May 1872
Place of birth	Shifnal, England
Playing position	Outside right
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.; † Appearances (Goals).;

James H. Adlington (1872 – after 1896) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Small Heath.^[1] He played as an outside right.

Adlington was born in Shifnal, Shropshire. He began his football career with Ironbridge, and joined Small Heath in August 1895.^[2] He made his debut in the First Division on 23 November 1895, deputising for Jack Hallam in a home game against Preston North End which Small Heath won 5–2.^[3] Adlington, a pacy player, scored in four of his next five games, but lost his place and never played for the club again. He returned to non-league football with Berwick Rangers (Worcester) and then Stourport Swifts.^[2]

[edit] References

^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 8. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
^ ^a ^b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 68. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
^ Matthews, p. 143.

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