Jimmy Murray (Scottish footballer)

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This article is about the Scottish international footballer (b.1933). For the English footballer who played for Wolves and Manchester City (b.1935), see Jimmy Murray (English footballer).


James "Jimmy" Murray (born February 4, 1933 in Edinburgh) was a legendary Scottish football striker for Heart of Midlothian and the Scottish national football team in the 1950s.

He made his first Scotland appearance in a 4-0 defeat to England at Hampden on 19 April 1958. He scored Scotland's first-ever goal in a World Cup Finals match at the 1958 FIFA World Cup finals, against Yugoslavia in a 1-1 draw.

He won a total of 5 caps for Scotland.

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