Jimmy Weir (footballer, born 1939)
James Weir (born 12 April 1939 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish former footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Weir | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Clydebank Juniors | ? | (?) | |
| 1957–1960 | Fulham | 3 | (0) |
| 1960–1962 | York City | 82 | (38) |
| 1962–1963 | Mansfield Town | 18 | (3) |
| 1963–1964 | Luton Town | 12 | (1) |
| 1964 | Tranmere Rovers | 13 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Weir joined Fulham from Clydebank Juniors in July 1957.[1] After making three league appearances for Fulham, he joined York City in June 1960.[1] He was York's top scorer in the 1961–62 season, after scoring 29 goals.[2] After making 95 appearances and scoring 39 goals for York,[3] he joined Mansfield Town in September 1962.[1] He made 18 league appearances and scored three goals for Mansfield before joining Luton Town in August 1963.[1] He joined Tranmere Rovers in July 1964, after making 12 appearances and scoring one goals for Luton.[1] He made 13 appearances and scored three goals for Tranmere.[1]
References
- Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 647. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 349. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
- Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 213. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
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