James Robertson (soccer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

James Robertson (soccer)

U.S. soccer full back who played the first two U.S. national team games in 1916

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1891

Date of Death: 09-Oct-1948

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

James Mearns Robertson (23 March 1891 – 9 October 1948) was an American soccer full back who played the first two U.S.
national team games in 1916. Robertson was born in New York City.
In 1916, Robertson was with Brooklyn Celtic of the New York Amateur Association Football League when he was called up to the national team.
From at least 1918 to at least 1920, he played with Robins Dry Dock.
In 1919, he joined Bethlehem Steel F.C.
for that team’s Scandinavian tour.