Jim Turney
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Allan Turney[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 8 July 1922||
Place of birth | Cramlington,[1] England | ||
Date of death | 18 July 1995[1] | (aged 73)||
Place of death | North Tyneside,[1] England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Blyth Shipyard | ||
– | Blackhall CW | ||
1948–1950 | Darlington | 40 | (3) |
1950–19?? | Blyth Spartans | ||
Managerial career | |||
1957–1967 | Blyth Spartans | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Allan Turney (8 July 1922 – 18 July 1995), known as Jim or Jimmy Turney, was an English footballer who made 40 appearances in the Football League playing as a winger for Darlington.[2] He previously played non-league football for Blyth Shipyard and Blackhall Colliery Welfare, and went on to play for Blyth Spartans,[3] eventually spending ten years as manager[4] and becoming chairman.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Jim Turney". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Green & White Cult Heroes – Billy Fenwick, a living legend". Blyth Spirit. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ "Green & White Cult Heroes – Jackie Marks". Blyth Spirit. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 1995 deaths
- People from Cramlington
- English footballers
- Association football wingers
- Blackhall Colliery Welfare F.C. players
- Darlington F.C. players
- Blyth Spartans A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football managers
- Blyth Spartans A.F.C. managers
- English football forward, 1920s birth stubs