Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Campbell | ||
Date of birth | 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Govan, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1 October 2004 | (aged 82–83)||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
–1943 | Benburb | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1943–1954 | Clyde [1] | 182 | (6) |
1954–1955 | Queen of the South [2] | 1 | (0) |
1956–1957 | Montrose [3] | 29 | (1) |
Total | 212 | (7) | |
International career | |||
1946 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1957–1962 | Troon | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Campbell (1921 – 1 October 2004) [4] was a Scottish footballer who was with Clyde, whom he joined from junior team Benburb in 1943. He remained at Shawfield for over a decade, with the highlight being the Scottish Cup Final of 1949, but fell out with the club in 1954. He spent a season at Queen of the South and a season at Montrose before he was appointed Manager of junior club Troon in 1957.
Campbell was capped by Scotland against Belgium on 23 January 1946, [5] the match ending 2–2 at Hampden thanks to a double from Jimmy Delaney.
On leaving the game he worked at Prestwick Airport from 1958 until his retiral in 1980 and lived nearby in Monkton. Jimmy died on 1 October 2004. [6]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | James Campbell | ||
Date of birth | 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Govan, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1 October 2004 | (aged 82–83)||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
–1943 | Benburb | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1943–1954 | Clyde [1] | 182 | (6) |
1954–1955 | Queen of the South [2] | 1 | (0) |
1956–1957 | Montrose [3] | 29 | (1) |
Total | 212 | (7) | |
International career | |||
1946 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1957–1962 | Troon | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Campbell (1921 – 1 October 2004) [4] was a Scottish footballer who was with Clyde, whom he joined from junior team Benburb in 1943. He remained at Shawfield for over a decade, with the highlight being the Scottish Cup Final of 1949, but fell out with the club in 1954. He spent a season at Queen of the South and a season at Montrose before he was appointed Manager of junior club Troon in 1957.
Campbell was capped by Scotland against Belgium on 23 January 1946, [5] the match ending 2–2 at Hampden thanks to a double from Jimmy Delaney.
On leaving the game he worked at Prestwick Airport from 1958 until his retiral in 1980 and lived nearby in Monkton. Jimmy died on 1 October 2004. [6]