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Jim Rooney (Scottish footballer)

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Jim Rooney
Personal information
Full name James Rooney
Date of birth (1956-01-01) 1 January 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Queens Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1978 Queen's Park 118 (12)
1977–1984 Morton 187 (26)
1984–1987 St Mirren 60 (8)
1986–1988 Dumbarton[1] 66 (6)
1988–1990 Clyde 45 (2)
1990–1992 East Stirling 53 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jim Rooney (born 1 January 1956) was a Scottish footballer who played for Queen's Park, Morton, St. Mirren, Dumbarton, Clyde and East Stirling.[2] Jim born in the East end of Glasgow, played over 500 Scottish league games,captained Scotland B national team in the four nations tournament in Italy 1984, managed by the late Jock Stein.Now retired and living in the West coast of Portugal with his family.

References

  1. ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.


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