Jimmy Wyllie

Jimmy Wyllie
Personal information
Date of birth	15 October 1927
Place of birth	Saltcoats, Scotland
Date of death	27 June 1992 (aged 64)
Place of death	Southport, Merseyside, England
Position(s)	Inside Forward
Youth career
	Riccarton Bluebell
Senior career*
Years	Team
1949–1950	Kilmarnock
1950	Southport
1950–1951	Wrexham
	Kidderminster Harriers
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Wyllie (15 October 1927 – 27 June 1992)^[2] was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish league for Kilmarnock, and made English football league appearances with Southport and Wrexham.^[1]^[2]

Career[edit]

Wyllie started out his professional career with Kilmarnock, however only made one appearance for the club in the 1949–1950 season.^[1]

He would then move to Southport on a free transfer.^[3] He made 15 appearances for the Merseyside-based club.^[1]

His performances earned him a move to Wrexham in December 1950,^[2] the club paying a four-figure fee for Wyllie.^[3] However, he would only make 20 appearances there before moving to Kidderminster Harriers.^[1]

Death[edit]

Wyllie died in Southport on 27 June 1992.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Jimmy Wyllie". Neil Brown. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Jimmy Wyllie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
^ ^a ^b "1950/51 Season Summary". Dan Hayes. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

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[Wyllie-1] "Jimmy Wyllie". Neil Brown. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

[Wyllie2-2] "Jimmy Wyllie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

[SFC-3] "1950/51 Season Summary". Dan Hayes. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

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