James Comrie (31 March 1881 – 9 August 1916), sometimes known as Jock Comrie, was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City, Glossop and Lincoln City as a centre half.
[1][4][5][6] Comrie's younger brother George,[7] cousin John and nephew Malcolm were also footballers.
[2][8] While a part-time footballer with Lincoln City, he worked as an attendant at Bracebridge Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
[2] He died of wounds inflicted by a German trench mortar on 9 August 1916 near Méteren, France, during the Battle of the Somme.
[3] Third Lanark This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a midfielder born in the 1880s, is a stub.