Jimmy Williamson

Jimmy Williamson (2 May 1928 – 21 February 2015) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Dunfermline Athletic and Montrose as a centre half.[3][1]

Jimmy Williamson
Personal information
Date of birth (1928-05-02)2 May 1928
Place of birth Perthshire, Scotland
Date of death 21 February 2015(2015-02-21) (aged 86)[1]
Place of death Dunkeld and Birnam, Scotland[2]
Position(s) Centre half
Youth career
Murthly Amateurs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Stanley Juniors
Blairgowrie
1952–1956 Dunfermline Athletic 35 (0)
1956 Montrose 9 (0)
Vale of Atholl
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Williamson's younger brother Arthur was also became a footballer.[1] In 1946, he was called up to the Royal Navy and served in Hong Kong and Singapore.[1] He was a butcher by trade.[1][2]

References

  1. "Jimmy Williamson". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "Jimmy Williamson (1928–2015)". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – W". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 11 July 2020.


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