Jimmy Cringan
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | James Anderson Cringan | ||
| Date of birth | December 16, 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Douglas Water, South Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | deceased | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Douglas Water Thistle | |||
| Sunderland (trial) | |||
| Bury (trial) | |||
| 1921 | South Shields (trial) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1922–1934 | Birmingham | 261 | (12) |
| 1934–1935 | Boston United | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1934–1935 | Boston United (player-manager) | ||
| 1935–19?? | Banbury Spencer | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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James Anderson "Jimmy" Cringan (born December 16, 1904 in Douglas Water, South Lanarkshire, deceased) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half. He played 285 games in all competitions for Birmingham, including 261 top flight League games and an appearance at Wembley in the 1931 FA Cup Final, before trying his hand at management. He was the younger brother of Willie Cringan, captain of Celtic and Scotland.
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. pp. 80. ISBN 1-85983-010-2.
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