Jerry Weir

James Biggar "Jerry" Weir (23 November 1851 –22 December 1887) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Queen's Park and Scotland.[1] Weir scored two goals in four appearances for Scotland. He also won the Scottish Cup three times with Queen's Park.[1]

A joiner to trade, he emigrated to Australia, and died of typhoid fever while working on a railway construction project.[1]

References
  1. (Mitchell 2012, p. 136)
Sources
  • Mitchell, Andy (2012). First Elevens, the birth of international football. Andy Mitchell Media. ISBN 9781475206845.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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