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Jim Pearce (footballer)

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Full name
  
James G Pearce

Place of birth
  
Chirk, Wales

Place of death
  
Unknown

Position
  
Defender, Midfielder

Date of birth
  
Unknown

Date of death
  
Unknown

Playing position
  
Centre half

James G "Jim" Pearce (born in Chirk in North Wales, died date and place unknown) was a Welsh footballer who played as a centre half. He made over 150 Football League appearances in the years before and after the Second World War.

Career

Jim Pearce played locally for Chirk and the Royal Tank Corps in the Army. Bob Hewison signed Pearce in August 1934 for Bristol City. Pearce joined Rochdale in May 1939. Jim Pearce represented the Army during wartime service in Greece and the Middle East. In 1946 Jim Pearce joined Cardiff City without making a return to first team football.

References

Jim Pearce (footballer) Wikipedia