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James Collins
Born: August 23, 1983
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Newport, Wales
Nationality: 
Welsh
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WelshPosition: Centre-back
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2000-2005 | Cardiff City |
| 2005-2009 | West Ham United | |
| 2009-2012 | Aston Villa | |
| 2012-2018 | West Ham United | |
| 2019 | Ipswich Town | |
| International | 2004-2016 | Wales |
Sports Mole has 757 articles about James Collins. Articles 1 to 40:
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Lincoln City vs Burton Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Burton Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.11:29
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Preview:Lincoln City vs Peterborough United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Peterborough United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 2, 15:48
Preview:Lincoln City vs Cardiff City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 18, 14:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F12%2Fevatt-69372ff68efcf646954031.jpg "Blackpool manager Ian Evatt on October 25, 2025")
Preview:Blackpool vs Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Blackpool and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 11, 13:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F12%2Fconor-hourihane.jpg "Barnsley interim manager Conor Hourihane during his side's match against Wycombe Wanderers, on January 28, 2025")
Preview:Lincoln City vs Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 7, 13:34
Preview:Lincoln City vs Port Vale - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 27, 10:14
Preview:Lincoln City vs Doncaster Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 13, 16:34
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Preview:Barnsley vs Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Barnsley and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 9, 22:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F35%2Fkarl-robinson.jpg "Salford City boss Karl Robinson on March 23, 2024")
Preview:Salford City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Salford City and Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 9, 11:31
Preview:Lincoln City vs Stevenage - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Stevenage, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 16, 11:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F13%2Fryan-lowe.jpg "Wigan Athletic manager Ryan Lowe during his side's match against Charlton Athletic, on March 15, 2025")
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Wigan Athletic and Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 5, 01:45
Lincoln City vs Exeter City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Exeter City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 2, 19:45
Preview:Peterborough United vs Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Peterborough United and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 25, 18:14
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F08%2Ftyrique-george.jpg "Chelsea winger Tyrique George in February 2025.")
Team News: Lincoln vs. Chelsea team news: Enzo Maresca makes eight changes for EFL Cup tie
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca makes a total of eight changes to his starting lineup for Tuesday's EFL Cup third round tie against Lincoln City.Sep 23, 18:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F04%2Fmichael-skubala.jpg "Lincoln City head coach Michael Skubala on December 3, 2024")
Preview:Lincoln City vs Luton Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 18, 00:50
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs Doncaster Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 11, 20:19
Preview:Lincoln City vs Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 4, 10:03
Preview:Lincoln City vs Mansfield Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Mansfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 28, 12:24
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Preview:Bolton Wanderers vs Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Bolton Wanderers and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 21, 13:34
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F40%2Fmichael-skubala.jpg "Lincoln City manager Michael Skubala on August 10, 2024")
Preview:AFC Wimbledon vs Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between AFC Wimbledon and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 7, 20:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F50%2Fnoel-hunt.jpg "Reading manager Noel Hunt on December 7, 2024")
Preview:Lincoln City vs Reading - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jul 31, 17:50
![Dave Challinor manager of Stockport County during the Pre-season friendly match Stockport County vs Blackburn Rovers at Edgeley Park Stadium, Stockport, United Kingdom, August 2, 2024 [on August 11, 2024]](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/thumbor/MXLyAMiUFPxLuxe6M3xZgN-FtUc=/87x65/smart/filters:format(webp)/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F32%2Fdave-challinor.jpg "Dave Challinor manager of Stockport County during the Pre-season friendly match Stockport County vs Blackburn Rovers at Edgeley Park Stadium, Stockport, United Kingdom, August 2, 2024 [on August 11, 2024]")
Preview:Stockport County vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Stockport County and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 25, 02:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F04%2Faarcol.jpg "Bolton Wanderers' Aaron Collins celebrates on January 25, 2025")
Preview:Lincoln City vs. Bolton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Bolton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 19, 22:57
Preview:Reading vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's League One clash between Reading and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 16, 13:37
Preview:Lincoln City vs. Huddersfield Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 30, 20:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F06%2Fmike-dodds.jpg "Wycombe Wanderers manager Mike Dodds pictured on December 12, 2023")
Preview:Wycombe Wanderers vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wycombe Wanderers and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 27, 23:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F05%2Fchries-davies.jpg "Chris Davies of Birmingham City and Rotherham United on February 1, 2025")
Preview:Birmingham City vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Birmingham City and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 6, 15:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F36%2Fdarrell-clarke.jpg "Barnsley manager Darrell Clarke pictured on August 20, 2024")
Preview:Barnsley vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Barnsley and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 27, 12:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F44%2Fnigel-clough.jpg "Mansfield Town manager Nigel Clough during his side's League One match against Birmingham City, on October 26, 2024")
Preview:Mansfield Town vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Mansfield Town and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 16, 11:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F05%2Fraul-jimenez.jpg "Fulham's Raul Jimenez celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on February 1, 2025")
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Wigan Athletic and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 6, 09:34
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F35%2Fshaun-maloney.jpg "Wigan Athletic manager Shaun Maloney pictured in March 2024")
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 30, 13:59
Preview:Lincoln City vs. Blackpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Blackpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 26, 22:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F38%2Fpaul-warne.jpg "Derby County manager Paul Warne on September 21, 2024")
Preview:Derby County vs. Swansea City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Derby County and Swansea City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 25, 11:03
![Millwall manager Neil Harris pictured in April 2024 [IMAGO]](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/thumbor/q7YKdN5q6WDVt21bXP8B4U3Thz4=/87x65/smart/filters:format(webp)/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F25%2Fneil-harris.jpg "Millwall manager Neil Harris pictured in April 2024 [IMAGO]")
Preview:Millwall vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Millwall and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 17, 11:23
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F35%2Fdarren-moore.jpg "Port Vale manager Darren Moore in April 2024.")
Preview:Port Vale vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Port Vale and Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 1, 17:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F35%2Fpaul-warne.jpg "Derby County boss Paul Warne in August 2024.")
Preview:Derby County vs. Bristol City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Derby County and Bristol City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 29, 13:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F23%2F01%2Fderby-county.jpg "Derby County's James Collins celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 8, 2023")
Preview:Barnsley vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's friendly clash between Barnsley and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jul 29, 18:43
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F04%2Fpaul-warne.jpg "Derby County manager Paul Warne reacts on January 23, 2024")
Preview:Derby County vs. Carlisle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Derby County and Carlisle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 25, 18:34
Preview:Cambridge United vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Cambridge United and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 18, 14:35
Preview:Wycombe Wanderers vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's League One clash between Wycombe Wanderers and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 8, 16:12
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