Jimmy Dunne (footballer born 1947)

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For the footballer of the 1920s and 1930s, see Jimmy Dunne. For his son, James Patrick Dunne, who played in the 1950s and 1960s, see Jimmy Dunne (footballer born 1935).

Personal information
Jimmy Dunne
Full name	James Christopher Dunne
Date of birth	1 December 1947
Place of birth	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Playing position	Centre back, midfield
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1966-1967 1967-1970 1970-1975 1975-1979	Shelbourne Millwall Torquay United Fulham Torquay United	000 0(0) 126 (13) 143 0(2) 122 0(6)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

James Christopher "Jimmy" Dunne (born 1 December 1947 in Dublin) is an Irish former professional footballer. He played as a central defender or midfielder.

He went from Shelbourne to Millwall in 1966 but didn't play first team for Millwall, before moving to Torquay United in 1967. After scoring 13 goals in 126 appearances for United, he then moved to Fulham in 1970. At Fulham he was a regular for four seasons and won his only international cap for the Republic of Ireland in 1971 against Austria.

He finished his career by returning to play with Torquay United from 1975 until 1979.