Jimmy McDonald (footballer, born 1932)

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Jimmy McDonald
Personal information
Full name James McDonald[1]
Date of birth (1932-04-18)18 April 1932
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Date of death 10 February 2024(2024-02-10) (aged 91)
Position(s) Outside right
Youth career
Gourock
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1956 Dumbarton[2] 15 (5)
1956–1957 Gillingham 1 (0)
1957–1959 Morton 21 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James McDonald (18 April 1932 – 10 February 2024) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. After playing junior football with Gourock, he joined Dumbarton and after two seasons moved south of the border to Gillingham. He returned north the following season to join Morton.[3] McDonald died on 10 February 2024, at the age of 91.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jimmy McDonald". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  3. ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  4. ^ "Jim McDonald (1932–2024)". GMFC. Retrieved 21 February 2024.