Jimmy Collinson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Collinson | ||
| Date of birth | 1876 | ||
| Place of birth | Prestwich | ||
| Position(s) | full back, inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1895–1901 | Newton Heath | 62 | (16) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Jimmy Collinson (born 1876) was an English footballer. He was born in Prestwich.[1] Originally a full back with the reserves of Newton Heath. Later had more success as a goalscoring inside forward.[1] His debut came on 16 November 1895 against Lincoln City.[2] He scored 17 goals in 71 league and cup appearances for Newton Heath.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Shury, Alan; Landamore, Brian (2002). The Definitive Newton Heath F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 65. ISBN 1-899468-16-1.
- ^ "Manchester United 5 v 5 Lincoln City, League Division Two Matchday 11, 16th November 1895". MUFCInfo.com.
- ^ "Jimmy Collinson". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
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- 1876 births
- People from Prestwich
- English footballers
- Manchester United F.C. players
- Association football fullbacks
- Association football inside forwards
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