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Jimmy Weir (footballer, born 1864)

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Scottish footballer

Jimmy Weir
Personal information
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1887–1889 Dumbarton
1889 Gateshead
1889–1891 Sunderland Albion
Dunblane
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Weir, known as Jimmy Weir, was a Scottish footballer.

He is known to have played in the Scottish Cup for Dumbarton in 1888 before moving to England to sign for Gateshead, soon switching to Sunderland Albion. He later returned to Scotland with Dunblane.

References

  1. His details have been confused with those of John Weir of Third Lanark and Everton in some sources.
  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "James Weir - Player Statistics". The Sons Archive. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  4. J. Weir, Third Lanark Everton and Scotland 1887, ScottishLeague.net, 4 March 2014
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