Jim Doherty

Jim Doherty
Jim Doherty
• Jim Doherty, 1971 (PIN)

born in Scotland

James Doherty was born on Monday, 1st December, 1952, in Possilpark, Glasgow.

The 5' 8 (9st 8lbs) forward signed for Davie McParland's Thistle on Monday, 14th September, 1970, having most recently been with Sighthill Amateurs.

Aged 18, he made his debut appearance on Wednesday, 5th May, 1971, in a 7-0 win away to Brora Rangers in a Benefit match.

That day, Jim became a member of our scoring debutant's club.

He scored his second and final goal for the club on Thursday, 20th July, 1972, in an 11-1 win away to Västerhaninge in the July Cup.

He played his last game for Thistle on Wednesday, 15th August, 1973, in a 3-0 defeat at home to Dundee in the League Cup, having appeared as a Jag on 6 occasions.

Jim's known club-list included only Partick Thistle.

compiled from our All Games criteria.
Age Goal(s) Match
18y, 5m, 4d goal.png 05.05.1971 Brora Rangers [a] W7-0 (Jimmy Miller Testimonial)
19y, 7m, 19d goal.png 20.07.1972 Västerhaninge [a] W11-1 (July Cup Group 2 - game 3)

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