Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Hugh James (born 4 May 1890) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1909 and 1916 and upon returning from military service from 1919 to 1923 for the Richmond Football Club.He served in the AIF between 1916 and 1919. Rising to the rank of Lieutenant he was wounded on active duty and twice won commendations for bravery in the battlefield.