Jimmy Walker (footballer, born 1925)

Jimmy Walker (born 1925) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a winger for Renfrew, Heart of Midlothian, Partick Thistle and Third Lanark.[4]

Jimmy Walker
Personal information
Date of birth 1925
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan, United States
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)
National team
1946 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Born in Detroit, Michigan[5][6] but raised in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Walker represented Scotland once, in January 1946.[7]

See also

References

  1. "HEARTS : 1946/47 - 2011/12". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. "PARTICK THISTLE : 1946/47 - 2011/12". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  3. "THIRD LANARK : 1946/47 - 1966/67". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  4. Jimmy Walker, The Scottish Football Historian (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
  5. "Scotland player Jimmy Walker". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  6. "Hearts player Jimmy Walker". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  7. Jimmy Walker at the Scottish Football Association


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