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Jimmy Collinson
Personal information
Full name James Collinson
Date of birth 1876
Place of birth Prestwich
Position(s) full back / inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1895–1901 Newton Heath 62 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jimmy Collinson (1876 – unknown) was an English footballer. He was born in Prestwich.[1] Originally a full back with the reserves of Newton Heath. Later had more success as a goalscoring inside forward.[1] His debut came on 16 November 1895 against Lincoln City.[2] He scored 17 goals in 71 league and cup appearances for Newton Heath.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Shury, Alan; Landamore, Brian (2002). The Definitive Newton Heath F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 65. ISBN 1-899468-16-1.
  2. ^ "Manchester United 5 v 5 Lincoln City, League Division Two Matchday 11, 16th November 1895". MUFCInfo.com.
  3. ^ "Jimmy Collinson". StretfordEnd.co.uk.