| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Tomlinson | ||
| Date of birth | 1875 | ||
| Place of birth | Darwen, England | ||
| Playing position | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1900 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | (0) |
| Nelson | |||
| Darwen | |||
| 1904–1908 | Brentford | 98 | (2) |
| 1908–1909 | Norwich City | ||
| 1909 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1909–1910 | Reading | ||
| 1910 | Chorley | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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James "'Jimmy" Tomlinson was a professional football centre half who made one appearance in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers.