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Jimmy McColl |
see also: Jimmy McColl (opposition manager) → |
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 21 goals on Wednesday, 6th September, 1922, in a 2-1 neutral venue defeat to Celtic in a Benefit match. 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 47 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. |
28y, 9m, 24d | 08.10.1921 Albion Rovers [a] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 11) | |
28y, 10m, 29d | 12.11.1921 Clydebank FC [a] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 16) | |
28y, 11m, 1d | 15.11.1921 Clyde [h] W4-2 (Lord Provost's Rent Relief Fund Cup Quarter Final) | |
28y, 11m, 5d | 19.11.1921 St Mirren [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 17) | |
28y, 11m, 12d | 26.11.1921 Aberdeen [a] L1-2 (SFL First Division - game 18) | |
29y, 0m, 17d | 31.12.1921 Dumbarton [a] W4-1 (SFL First Division - game 23) | |
29y, 0m, 19d | 02.01.1922 Third Lanark [h] D2-2 (SFL First Division - game 24) | |
29y, 1m, 14d | 28.01.1922 Dumbarton Harp [h] W7-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round) | |
29y, 1m, 28d | 11.02.1922 Ayr United [a] W1-0 (Scottish Cup 2nd Round) | |
29y, 2m, 11d | 25.02.1922 Bathgate [h] W3-0 (Scottish Cup 3rd Round) | |
29y, 3m, 18d | 01.04.1922 Heart of Midlothian [a] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 36) | |
29y, 4m, 8d | 22.04.1922 Ayr United [h] D1-1 (SFL First Division - game 41) | |
29y, 4m, 12d | 26.04.1922 Glasgow Select [h] D2-2 (John Bowie Testimonial) | |
29y, 4m, 18d | 02.05.1922 Celtic [h] L*3-3 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final) aet; * L6-8 corners | |
29y, 8m, 19d | 02.09.1922 Rangers [a] L1-3 (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final) | |
29y, 8m, 23d | 06.09.1922 Celtic [n] L1-2 (Cambuslang Unemployed Fundraiser) |