title: Jimmy Gemmell
text: # Jimmy Gemmell
  
  James Gemmell (17 November 1880 – after 1911) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke, Sunderland and Leeds City as an inside forward.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Gemmell was born in Glasgow and played for Duntocher Hibernian and Clyde before joining Sunderland in 1900. He made his debut for Sunderland on 8 December 1900 against Sheffield Wednesday in a 1–0 win at Roker Park. He was at Sunderland in two different spells; in 1900–07 and 1910–12 respectively, separated by a stay at Leeds United. During his first stay at Sunderland, he won the 1902 English Football League Championship. Gemmell made 213 league appearances for Sunderland, scoring 46 goals.
  
  In 1907 Gemmell signed for Second Division Stoke but after making 11 appearances scoring twice he was sold to Leeds City due to Stoke having serious financial difficulties.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  Source:
  
  | Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Sunderland | 1900–01 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  | Sunderland | 1901–02 | First Division | 31 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 10 |
  | Sunderland | 1902–03 | First Division | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
  | Sunderland | 1903–04 | First Division | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 10 |
  | Sunderland | 1904–05 | First Division | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 |
  | Sunderland | 1905–06 | First Division | 29 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 7 |
  | Sunderland | 1906–07 | First Division | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 4 |
  | Sunderland | Total | Total | 176 | 43 | 14 | 0 | 190 | 43 |
  | Stoke | 1907–08 | Second Division | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
  | Leeds City | 1907–08 | Second Division | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 |
  | Leeds City | 1908–09 | Second Division | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 8 |
  | Leeds City | 1909–10 | Second Division | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
  | Leeds City | Total | Total | 67 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 73 | 14 |
  | Sunderland | 1910–11 | First Division | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
  | Sunderland | 1911–12 | First Division | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
  | Sunderland | Total | Total | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 3 |
  | Career Total | Career Total | Career Total | 290 | 62 | 21 | 0 | 311 | 62 |
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Sunderland
  
  * Football League First Division champions: 1901–02
  