Jimmy Williamson

Jimmy Williamson (2 May 1928 – 21 February 2015) was a Scottish professional football centre half who played in the Scottish League for Dunfermline Athletic and Montrose.[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
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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". dafc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "Jimmy Williamson (1928–2015) | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. Hosie, Rab. "Scottish Football Historical Archive – Scottish League appearance records – W". Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2020.


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