Jimmy Duncan (footballer, born 1930)

James Duncan (10 December 1930 – 1 December 2014) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left.

Jimmy Duncan
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-12-10)10 December 1930
Date of death 1 December 2014(2014-12-01) (aged 83)
Playing position(s) Outside left
Youth career
–1951 Baillieston
1951–1952 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1955 Celtic[1] 8 (2)
1955–1957 St Mirren[2] 2 (0)
1957–1958 Dundee United[3] 11 (0)
1958–1960 Albion Rovers[4] 64 (13)
1960–1961 Stranraer[5] 1 (0)
Total 86 (16)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Duncan started his senior career with Celtic having been signed from Baillieston Juniors and scored on his debut against St Mirren on 1 November 1952, at age 22. He went on to make nine appearances for the Celtic Park club before being released in 1955.[6] He also played for St Mirren, Dundee United, Albion Rovers and Stranraer.

References
  1. CELTIC : 1946/47 - 2013/14, Neil Brown
  2. ST. MIRREN : 1946/47 - 2013/14, Neil Brown
  3. DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2013/14, Neil Brown
  4. ALBION ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2013/14, Neil Brown
  5. STRANRAER : 1955/56 - 2013/14, Neil Brown
  6. Death of former Celt, Jimmy Duncan, celticfc.net; accessed 9 December 2014.


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