Jimmy Gibb
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James A Gibb[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Northern Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cliftonville | |||
National team | |||
1935–1938 | Ireland Amateurs | 7 | (3) |
1936 | Ireland (IFA) | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
James A. Gibb (born 6 May 1912, date of death unknown) was a Northern Irish amateur footballer, who played for Cliftonville as an inside forward.[1] He scored on his only appearance for Ireland, in 3–2 win over Wales in March 1936.[2] Gibb was a standby member of Great Britain's 1936 Summer Olympics squad.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Jimmy Gibb". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Gibb James Cliftonville 1936". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "NI footballer at 1936 Olympics". BBC News. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Jimmy Gibb". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
Categories:
- 1912 births
- Association footballers from Northern Ireland
- NIFL Premiership players
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs
- Association football inside forwards
- Cliftonville F.C. players
- Northern Ireland amateur international footballers
- Pre-1950 IFA international footballers