Jimmy Dunne (footballer, born 1935)
- For other people with the same name, see Jimmy Dunne (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Patrick Dunne | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Date of death | 1983 or 1984 | ||
| Place of death | Dunstable, England | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1953–1956 | Leicester City | 4 | (0) |
| 1956–1960 | St Patrick's Athletic | ? | (21) |
| 1957–1958 | Tunbridge Wells United | ? | (?) |
| 1960–1962 | Peterborough United | 17 | (3) |
| 1962–1963 | Bedford Town | 18 | (2) |
| 1963–? | Cambridge United | ||
| ?–? | Dunstable Town | ||
| ?–1970 | Rushden Town | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
James Patrick Dunne (16 March 1935 – 1983 or 1984) was an Irish footballer.
The son of Irish international Jimmy Dunne, Jimmy Dunne the younger played for St Patrick's Athletic with his brother Tommy, winning the 1959 FAI Cup. He also had brief stints in England, with Leicester City and Peterborough United.After leaving Leicester City he had a short spell with Tunbridge Wells United and on leaving Peterborough United he moved to Bedford Town and then Cambridge United
A former schoolboy international he made a scoring League of Ireland debut on 22 April 1956 against Shamrock Rovers F.C. in a Top Four Cup semi final tie.[1]
Notes
- ↑ "Monday, April 23, 1956 - Page 2". The Irish Times. 1956-04-23. Retrieved 2009-03-30.