James Collins

Date of birth28 May 1978
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
Weight64 kg
Height1.73 m
PositionMidfielder

Another young player to come up through the ranks at Crewe, James featured in a handful of first-team games in the early part of last season but found it difficult to claim a regular place in the squad. He eventually moved on loan to Dr Martens League club Halesowen Town in March and was released at the end of the campaign. He is a young midfield player who is skilful on the ball and works hard.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Crewe Alexandra 04 Jul 1996 30 Jun 2001
Northwich Victoria 28 Nov 1997 28 Jan 1998 L
Kidderminster Harriers 05 Aug 1999 14 Sep 1999 L
Halesowen Town 06 Mar 2001 04 Apr 2001 L
Northwich Victoria 01 Jul 2001 30 Jun 2002

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1999-00 Crewe Alexandra League Cup
1
2000-01 Crewe Alexandra League Cup
1
2000-01 Crewe Alexandra League Division 1 2
2
2001-02 Northwich Victoria FA Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
13 Oct 1999 Tottenham Hotspur v Crewe Alexandra L 3-1 League Cup 3rd round
12 Aug 2000 Fulham v Crewe Alexandra L 2-0 League Division 1
19 Sep 2000 Barnsley v Crewe Alexandra L 4-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
23 Dec 2000 Crewe Alexandra v Fulham L 1-2 League Division 1
26 Dec 2000 Nottingham Forest v Crewe Alexandra L 1-0 League Division 1
30 Dec 2000 Blackburn Rovers v Crewe Alexandra L 1-0 League Division 1


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.