THE ROKER ROAR: Jimmy Millar

Name: Jimmy Millar
DOB: 2 March 1870
Position: Central/ inside-forward
Appearances: 260
Goals: 123
Sunderland career: 1890-96 & 1900-04

PROFILE

Not a giant for strength, James Millar built his success on glittering footwork.

He had a dainty touch and seemed to go straight through the defence simply by tip-tapping the ball from one foot to the other.

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