James Bigden
| Date of birth | 25 February 1880 |
| Place of birth | Poplar |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Wing half |
James Bigden joined Arsenal from West Ham and won a regular place in the first team, helping Arsenal to 7th in League Division One in 1906-07.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899-00 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1899-00 | West Ham United | Southern League First Division | 8 | ||||
| 1901-02 | West Ham United | Southern League First Division | 28 | ||||
| 1902-03 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1902-03 | West Ham United | Southern League First Division | 30 | 2 |
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| 1903-04 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1903-04 | West Ham United | Southern League First Division | 33 | 1 |
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| 1904-05 | Arsenal | League Division One | 7 | ||||
| 1905-06 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1905-06 | Arsenal | League Division One | 25 | ||||
| 1906-07 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1906-07 | Arsenal | League Division One | 37 | 1 |
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| 1907-08 | Arsenal | League Division One | 6 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep 1904 | Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1904 | Small Heath v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1905 | Stoke v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1905 | Everton v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Notts County | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1905 | Nottingham Forest v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1905 | Bury v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1905 | Preston North End v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1905 | Aston Villa v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1905 | Liverpool v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1906 | Bolton Wanderers v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Jan 1906 | West Ham United v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 20 Jan 1906 | Notts County v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Stoke | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Feb 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Watford | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Feb 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Mar 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1906 | Manchester United v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 17 Mar 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1906 | Everton v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1906 | Sheffield Wednesday v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1906 | Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 02 Apr 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1906 | Manchester City v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bury | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1906 | Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1906 | Middlesbrough v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1906 | Sunderland v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1906 | Manchester City v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1906 | Bury v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1906 | Preston North End v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1906 | Aston Villa v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1906 | Bristol City v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1906 | Sheffield United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1906 | Manchester United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Stoke | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1906 | Blackburn Rovers v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sunderland | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1906 | Birmingham City v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1906 | Derby County v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bury | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1907 | Sheffield Wednesday v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1907 | Middlesbrough v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Jan 1907 | Grimsby Town v Woolwich Arsenal | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Jan 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 19 Jan 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1907 | Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 09 Feb 1907 | Liverpool v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bristol City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 02 Mar 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1907 | Barnsley v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 16 Mar 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1907 | Sheffield Wednesday v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 27 Mar 1907 | Bolton Wanderers v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1907 | Sunderland v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1907 | Stoke v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1907 | Notts County v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Derby County | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1907 | Woolwich Arsenal v Bristol City | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1907 | Bury v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1908 | Birmingham City v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1908 | Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1908 | Woolwich Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.