Jimmy McDonald (footballer, born 1932)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James McDonald[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 April 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Greenock, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 10 February 2024 | (aged 91)||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Youth career | |||
Gourock | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1956 | Dumbarton[2] | 15 | (5) |
1956–1957 | Gillingham | 1 | (0) |
1957–1959 | Morton | 21 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James McDonald (18 April 1932 – 10 February 2024) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. After playing junior football with Gourock, he joined Dumbarton and after two seasons moved south of the border to Gillingham. He returned north the following season to join Morton.[3] McDonald died on 10 February 2024, at the age of 91.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jimmy McDonald". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Jim McDonald (1932–2024)". GMFC. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 2024 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Footballers from Greenock
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football forward, 1930s birth stubs