Jimmy McColl
Jimmy McColl
see also: Jimmy McColl (opposition manager) →
Jimmy McColl
● Jimmy McColl (CW)

born in Scotland

James McColl was born on Wednesday, 14th December, 1892, in Glasgow.

The 5' 6½ (10st 9lbs) forward signed for George Easton's Thistle on Saturday, 1st October, 1921, having most recently been with Stoke.

Aged 28, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 8th October, 1921, in a 1-0 win away to Albion Rovers in the SFL First Division.

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

He scored the last of his 19 goals on Saturday, 2nd September, 1922, in a 3-1 defeat away to Rangers in the Glasgow Cup.

He played his last game for the club on Monday, 25th September, 1922, in a 1-1 draw away to Third Lanark in the SFL First Division, having appeared as a Jag on 46 occasions.

His club-list included St Anthony's, Peebles Rovers, Celtic, Stoke, Partick Thistle, Hibernian and Leith Athletic.

Jimmy died on Tuesday, 7th March, 1978, in Edinburgh, aged 85.

compiled from our All Games criteria.
Age Goal(s) Match
28y, 9m, 24d goal.png 08.10.1921 Albion Rovers [a] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 11)
28y, 10m, 29d goal.png 12.11.1921 Clydebank FC [a] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 16)
28y, 11m, 1d goal.pnggoal.png 15.11.1921 Clyde [h] W4-2 (Lord Provost's Rent Relief Fund Cup Quarter Final)
28y, 11m, 5d goal.pnggoal.png 19.11.1921 St Mirren [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 17)
28y, 11m, 12d goal.png 26.11.1921 Aberdeen [a] L1-2 (SFL First Division - game 18)
29y, 0m, 17d goal.pnggoal.png 31.12.1921 Dumbarton [a] W4-1 (SFL First Division - game 23)
29y, 0m, 19d goal.png 02.01.1922 Third Lanark [h] D2-2 (SFL First Division - game 24)
29y, 1m, 14d goal.pnggoal.png 28.01.1922 Dumbarton Harp [h] W7-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round)
29y, 1m, 28d goal.png 11.02.1922 Ayr United [a] W1-0 (Scottish Cup 2nd Round)
29y, 2m, 11d goal.png 25.02.1922 Bathgate [h] W3-0 (Scottish Cup 3rd Round)
29y, 3m, 18d goal.png 01.04.1922 Heart of Midlothian [a] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 36)
29y, 4m, 8d goal.png 22.04.1922 Ayr United [h] D1-1 (SFL First Division - game 41)
29y, 4m, 18d goal.pnggoal.png 02.05.1922 Celtic [h] L*3-3 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final) aet; * L6-8 corners
29y, 8m, 19d goal.png 02.09.1922 Rangers [a] L1-3 (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final)

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