Jim Lewis

Date of birth26 June 1927
Place of birthHackney
NationalityEnglish
PositionCentre forward

Lewis, an amateur international, was an important member of Chelsea's 1955 1st Division Championship team.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Leyton Orient 01 Nov 1950 01 Sep 1952

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1952-53 Chelsea League Division One 9
4
1952-53 Great Britain Olympics 1
1
1953-54 Chelsea League Division One 20
9
1954-55 Chelsea League Division One 17
6
1955-56 Chelsea FA Cup 2
1
1955-56 Chelsea League Division One 9
2
1955-56 Great Britain Olympics 2
1
1956-57 Chelsea League Division One 18
9
1956-57 Great Britain Olympics 2
2
1957-58 Chelsea FA Cup 3
1
1957-58 Chelsea League Division One 17
8
1959-60 Great Britain Olympics 1
1960-61 Great Britain Olympics 3
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
16 Jul 1952 Luxembourg v Great Britain L 5-3 Olympics Preliminary
23 Oct 1955 Bulgaria v Great Britain L 2-0 Olympics Preliminary
12 May 1956 Great Britain v Bulgaria D 3-3 Olympics Preliminary
24 Nov 1956 Great Britain v Thailand W 9-0 Olympics 1st round
30 Nov 1956 Great Britain v Bulgaria L 1-6 Olympics 2nd round
13 Mar 1960 Republic of Ireland v Great Britain W 1-3 Olympics Preliminary group 5
26 Aug 1960 Brazil v Great Britain L 4-3 Olympics Group 2
29 Aug 1960 Italy v Great Britain D 2-2 Olympics Group 2
01 Sep 1960 Great Britain v Formosa W 3-2 Olympics Group 2


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

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1948-49 England Amateur 4
4
1949-50 England Amateur 1
1950-51 England Amateur 3
8
1950-51 England Amateur v A 2
1
1951-52 England Amateur 5
8
1952-53 England Amateur 3
2
1952-53 England Amateur v A 1
1
1952-53 England Unofficial 1
1953-54 England A v Amateur 1
1953-54 England Amateur 5
4
1954-55 England Amateur 1
1955-56 England Amateur 1
1
1956-57 England A v Amateur 1
1
1956-57 England Amateur 1
1
1957-58 England A v Amateur 1
2
1957-58 England Amateur 3
2
1958-59 England A v Amateur 1
1958-59 England Amateur 4
1
1959-60 England Amateur 3
1
1960-61 England Amateur 5
2
1960-61 England FA Tour 2
2
1963-64 England FA Tour 1


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

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
22 Jan 1949 England v Wales W 4-1 Amateur
05 Feb 1949 England v Northern Ireland L 0-1 Amateur
12 Mar 1949 Wales v England W 1-3 Amateur
16 Apr 1949 Scotland v England L 3-2 Amateur
21 Jan 1950 Wales v England W 0-1 Amateur
03 Feb 1951 England v Northern Ireland W 6-3 Amateur
07 Apr 1951 Scotland v England W 2-3 Amateur
10 May 1951 England v Finland W 3-2 Amateur v A
15 May 1951 England v Norway W 2-1 Amateur v A
20 May 1951 France v England D 3-3 Amateur
02 Feb 1952 Northern Ireland v England W 1-3 Amateur
16 Feb 1952 Wales v England W 3-4 Amateur
08 Mar 1952 England v Republic of Ireland W 8-3 Amateur
15 Mar 1952 England v Scotland L 1-2 Amateur
05 Apr 1952 England v France W 3-0 Amateur
15 Nov 1952 England v Netherlands D 2-2 Amateur v A
14 Feb 1953 England v Wales D 3-3 Amateur
21 Mar 1953 Scotland v England W 0-1 Amateur
03 May 1953 France v England W 0-1 Amateur
19 May 1953 Norway v England D 1-1 Unofficial
12 Sep 1953 Northern Ireland v England L 2-1 Amateur
19 Sep 1953 England v South Africa L 0-4 Amateur
14 Nov 1953 England v France W 4-2 Amateur
07 Mar 1954 Netherlands v England L 1-0 A v Amateur
27 Mar 1954 England v Scotland L 1-4 Amateur
24 Apr 1954 Wales v England W 0-2 Amateur
08 May 1955 France v England D 1-1 Amateur
17 Sep 1955 Northern Ireland v England W 1-4 Amateur
07 Aug 1956 Iceland v England W 2-3 A v Amateur
15 Sep 1956 England v Northern Ireland W 5-2 Amateur
15 Sep 1957 Finland v England L 4-3 A v Amateur
28 Sep 1957 Northern Ireland v England W 0-3 Amateur
12 Oct 1957 England v West Germany L 2-3 Amateur
09 Nov 1957 Wales v England W 2-5 Amateur
14 Mar 1959 Scotland v England D 1-1 Amateur
05 Apr 1959 France v England L 1-0 Amateur
20 May 1959 Netherlands v England W 1-3 Amateur
24 May 1959 Luxembourg v England L 3-1 A v Amateur
27 May 1959 West Germany v England L 2-0 Amateur
07 Nov 1959 Wales v England W 0-2 Amateur
05 Mar 1960 England v West Germany D 1-1 Amateur
26 Mar 1960 England v Scotland W 2-1 Amateur
24 Sep 1960 England v Northern Ireland W 3-2 Amateur
05 Nov 1960 England v Wales W 6-1 Amateur
25 Feb 1961 Republic of Ireland v England D 1-1 Amateur
18 Mar 1961 Scotland v England D 2-2 Amateur
29 Apr 1961 England v France W 2-0 Amateur
05 Jun 1961 New Zealand v England W 0-8 FA Tour
10 Jun 1961 New Zealand v England W 1-6 FA Tour
13 Apr 1964 England v New Zealand W 4-0 FA Tour


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