Jimmy Walker (footballer, born 1932)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Walker[1] | ||
Date of birth | 29 March 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Ledley Hall | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950–1951 | Glentoran | ||
1951–1954 | Linfield | ||
1954–1957 | Doncaster Rovers | 47 | (19) |
1957–1960 | Portadown | ||
1960–1961 | Linfield | ||
1961 | Crusaders | ||
International career | |||
1955 | Northern Ireland | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Walker (born 29 March 1932) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
[edit]Born in Belfast, Walker played for Ledley Hall, Glentoran, Linfield, Doncaster Rovers, Portadown and Crusaders.[1][2][3][4] He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Profile". NIFG. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Jimmy Walker". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ "Jimmy Walker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ "Jack Doherty is re-elected chairman". Belfast Telegraph. 7 July 1961. p. 22.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- Living people
- Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland men's international footballers
- Glentoran F.C. players
- Linfield F.C. players
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- Portadown F.C. players
- NIFL Premiership players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football forwards
- Expatriate men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Crusaders F.C. players
- Association footballers from Belfast
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs