Jimmy Woodburn

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Jimmy Woodburn
Personal information
Full name James Woodburn
Date of birth (1917-01-29)29 January 1917
Place of birth Rutherglen, Scotland
Date of death 1978 (aged 60–61)
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
Coltness United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938–1948 Newcastle United 44 (4)
1948–1952 Gateshead 131 (10)
1952–19?? Consett ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

James Woodburn (1917 – 1978) was a Scottish footballer who played as a wing half.

Woodburn played in The Football League for Newcastle United[1] and Gateshead[2] between 1938 and 1952 (with short guest periods at several Scottish and English clubs during World War II),[3][4][5][6][7] before a spell at North Eastern League side Consett.

Sources[]

  1. ^ Player Profile: Jimmy Woodburn, Toon1892
  2. ^ NUFC 1948/49 - Diary, Toon Times
  3. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ Jimmy Woodburn, AFC Heritage Trust
  5. ^ Jimmy Woodburn Player Profile, Arab Archive
  6. ^ (Hibernian player) Woodburn, James, FitbaStats
  7. ^ Jimmy Woodburn, 11v11.com
  • "JIMMY WOODBURN". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  • "Jimmy Woodburn". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 26 August 2013.


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