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Jimmy Hartnett

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James Benedict "Jimmy" Hartnett (born 17 February 1927 in Dublin, died June 1988) was an Irish former professional footballer who played as a left winger.

He won two caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team, making his debut on 12 June 1949 in a 4-1 friendly defeat to Spain in Dalymount Park [1]. His only other appearance did not come until five years later when he appeared in a 1-0 win over Luxembourg in a World Cup qualifying game on 7 March 1954 at the Municipal Stadium, Luxembourg [2].

During his club career he played for Dundalk, Middlesbrough, Barry Town, Hartlepool United and York City.

References

  • The Republic of Ireland: International Football Facts by Dean Hayes (ISBN 9781905172832)