West Ham United

James Reid

Born: Scotland (1879)

Signed: 1900 (Port Vale)

Position: Inside Forward

Appearances: 19

Goals: 5

Left: 1901

James Reid played his early football in Scotland. He left Hibernian for Port Vale. In 1900 Arnold Hills decided to bring in some experienced players to his new West Ham side. The club made several new signings that year including Reid, Hugh Monteith (Bristol City), Fergus Hunt (Arsenal), Freddie Fenton (Gainsborough), Albert Kaye (Chatham), George Radcliffe (Grimsby Town) and Billy Grassam (Port Vale). He scored 5 goals in 13 games in the 1900-01 season. The following year he joined Worksop Town. Other clubs he played for included Notts County, Watford, Spurs, New Brompton and Reading.

Websites

Wikipedia: West Ham Players, Wikipedia: West Ham United, West Ham Statistics,

West Ham Forum, West Ham United F.C., West Ham Online, BBC West Ham,

West Ham United: The Guardian, West Ham: The Times, West Ham Statistics,

West Ham Fans, West Ham United: The Game, West Ham: The Independent,

West Ham United: Sky Sports, West Ham United: Premier League, Hammers Mad