| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Iley1 | ||
| Date of birth | (1935-12-15)15 December 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | South Kirkby, England | ||
| Date of death | 17 November 2018(2018-11-17) (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Bolton, England | ||
| Position | Left half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pontefract Collieries | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1957 | Sheffield United | 99 | (7) |
| 1957–1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | 53 | (1) |
| 1959–1962 | Nottingham Forest | 93 | (4) |
| 1962–1969 | Newcastle United | 232 | (15) |
| 1969–1972 | Peterborough United | 68 | (4) |
| Total | 545 | (31) | |
| International career | |||
| England U23 | 1 | (0) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1969–1972 | Peterborough United | ||
| 1973–1978 | Barnsley | ||
| 1978 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 1980–1984 | Bury | ||
| 1984–1985 | Exeter City | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Iley (15 December 1935 – 17 November 2018) was an English football player and manager. He made nearly 550 appearances in the Football League playing as a left half. He was a brother-in-law to Jack and Colin Grainger.2
Career
Born in South Kirkby, Iley played for Pontefract Collieries, Sheffield United, Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United and Peterborough United.134 As manager, he took charge of Peterborough (as player-manager), Barnsley, Blackburn Rovers, Bury and Exeter City.5 He was capped once for England under-23 team,67 and twice by the Football League representative side.1
References
References
- "Jim Iley". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- Grainger, Colin; Jawád, Hyder (2019). The Singing Winger. deCoubertin. ISBN 978-1-909245-95-2.
- "Jim Iley". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- "James -Jim- Iley | Player Profile | toon1892 ~ a site for Newcastle United fans everywhere".
- "Jim Iley's managerial career". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- "Jim Iley's Biography - UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- Courtney, Barrie (27 March 2004). "England – U-23 International Results- Details". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 13 April 2004. Retrieved 22 December 2009.