Jimmy Ruffell was an international footballer who represented England 6 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 17th April 1926 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 20th November 1929 aged 29. Ruffell, born on 8th August 1900, in Barnsley, has a FA Legacy Number of 503 and played as a Outside Left for his country.
Jimmy Ruffell - 6 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: James William Ruffell
- Born: 8th August 1900, Barnsley
- Died: 6th September 1989, Bury St Edmunds aged 89
- England Career: 1926 - 1929
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: West Ham United (6)
- FA Legacy Number: 503
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (HC) on 17th April 1926 aged 25 years, 8 months, 9 days - Last Cap: v
Wales (HC) on 20th November 1929 aged 29 years, 3 months, 12 days - Career Length: 3 years, 217 days
- Starts: 6
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 6
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Left
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Willis Edwards
- 6 Matches
- Ernie Blenkinsop
- 4 Matches
- Ernie Hine
- 3 Matches
- Jack Hacking
- 3 Matches
- Dixie Dean
- 3 Matches
- Tom Cooper
- 3 Matches
- George Green
- 2 Matches
- Jack Hill
- 2 Matches
- Joe Bradford
- 2 Matches
- George Brown
- 2 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- www.theyflysohigh.co.uk by Steve Marsh
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 13 sources from 6 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 6 - 0, 20th Nov 1929 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 6.
Age: 29 years, 3 months, 12 days. - SCO, 0 - 1, 13th Apr 1929 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 5.
Age: 28 years, 8 months, 5 days. - WAL, 3 - 2, 17th Nov 1928 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 4.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 9 days. 
IRE, 2 - 1, 22nd Oct 1928 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 3.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 14 days.- IRE, 3 - 3, 20th Oct 1926 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 12 days. - SCO, 0 - 1, 17th Apr 1926 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 9 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.