Jimmy Simpson (footballer, born 1873)
James Simpson (born 2 April 1873) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Simpson | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | Ardrossan, Scotland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Saltcoats Victoria | |||
| 1894–1904 | Third Lanark | 105 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 1895 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Ardrossan, Simpson played club football for Saltcoats Victoria and Third Lanark,[1] and made three appearances for Scotland in 1895.[2]
References
- [A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players], John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012
- Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 258.
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