James Blair (footballer)

James Blair (8 August 1883 – 24 March 1913) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back or inside forward.

[4][5] For Arsenal, he made 13 appearances in the Football League.

[4] He was found by his brother after slitting his own throat at home.

He had reportedly been despondent over ill health and being unable to take part in the Easter matches.

This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a defender born in the 1880s, is a stub.