James Herbert Shinner (9 September 1877 – 10 November 1921), sometimes known as Bert Shinner, was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Bradford City as a centre forward and full back.
Personal life Shinner had three spells serving in the Royal Navy (1894–1902, 1903–1908), with a final spell as a minelayer between 2 August and 6 December 1916, during the First World War. He was later invalided out of the military, suffering from tuberculosis. Shinner worked as a poultry farmer during the last years of his life.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAberdeen1903–04Northern League14600—146Brentford1904–05Southern League First Division7200—72Watford1909–10Southern League First Division180004Appearances in Southern Professional Charity Cup0220Career total3980040438
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