Jimmy Walker (footballer, born 1925)
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Jimmy Walker (born 1925, date of death unknown) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a winger for Renfrew, Heart of Midlothian, Partick Thistle and Third Lanark.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Renfrew | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1944–1947 | Heart of Midlothian[1] | 7 | (1) |
1947–1956 | Partick Thistle[2] | 162 | (72) |
1956–1957 | Third Lanark[3] | 20 | (13) |
Total | 189 | (86) | |
International career | |||
1946 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Detroit, Michigan[5][6] but raised in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Walker represented Scotland once, in January 1946.[7] Walker is deceased.[8]
See also
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edit- ^ "HEARTS : 1946/47 – 2011/12". neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ "PARTICK THISTLE : 1946/47 – 2011/12". neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ "THIRD LANARK : 1946/47 – 1966/67". neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ Jimmy Walker, The Scottish Football Historian (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
- ^ "Scotland player Jimmy Walker". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ "Hearts player Jimmy Walker". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ Jimmy Walker at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ "Dundee legend Doug Cowie: Oldest surviving Scotland internationalist, last link to storied era, 'best-ever, better than Billy Steel'". The Scotsman. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2023.