James Leishman
b 25th June 1857, Bothwell, Lanarkshire
d 7th November 1935, Camelon, Stirlingshire
Debut – Saturday March 23rd 1878 v Grasshoppers (H) Friendly
Competitive Debut – Saturday September 27th 1879 v Grasshoppers (H) Scottish Cup 1st Rd
Positions – Outside-Left, Centre-Forward, Left-Back
Scottish Cup Matches/Goals [6/5]
Stirlingshire Cup Matches/Goals [3/-]
Other Matches/Goals [27/3]
Known Career – Falkirk [1877/78-1885/86]
Falkirk FC Club Captain 1879/80
Hat-Tricks – 1 [Scottish Cup [1]]
Note - Scorer of Falkirk's first recorded hat-trick, v Bonnybridge Grasshoppers (A) Scottish Cup 2nd Rd, Saturday October 8th 1881
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b 25th June 1857, Bothwell, Lanarkshire
d 7th November 1935, Camelon, Stirlingshire
Debut – Saturday March 23rd 1878 v Grasshoppers (H) Friendly
Competitive Debut – Saturday September 27th 1879 v Grasshoppers (H) Scottish Cup 1st Rd
Positions – Outside-Left, Centre-Forward, Left-Back
Scottish Cup Matches/Goals [6/5]
Stirlingshire Cup Matches/Goals [3/-]
Other Matches/Goals [27/3]
Known Career – Falkirk [1877/78-1885/86]
Falkirk FC Club Captain 1879/80
Hat-Tricks – 1 [Scottish Cup [1]]
Note - Scorer of Falkirk's first recorded hat-trick, v Bonnybridge Grasshoppers (A) Scottish Cup 2nd Rd, Saturday October 8th 1881
James Leishman c1880
