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James Greechan

James Greechan
J Greechan 1906.jpg
Greechan while with Brentford in 1906
Personal information
Full name James Greechan
Date of birth 1883
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 25 August 1917(1917-08-25) (aged 33–34)
Place of death West Flanders, Belgium
Playing position Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Petershill
1903 Hibernian 4 (0)
Bo'ness
1906–1907 Brentford 12 (2)
1907 Clapton Orient 30 (8)
1907–1908 Glossop 19 (3)
1909–1910 16 (4)
Albion Rovers
Carlisle United
Bathgate
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

James Greechan (1883 – 25 August 1917) was a Scottish professional football inside left who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient, Glossop and .

Greechan served as a private in the 12th (Service) Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War and was killed on 25 August 1917. He is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery.


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