Jimmy Dunne | |
Fullname: | James Patrick Dunne |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1935 |
Birth Place: | London England |
Death Date: | 1983 or 1984 |
Death Place: | Dunstable, England |
Position: | Inside forward |
Years1: | 1953–1956 |
Years2: | 1956–1960 |
Years3: | 1957–1958 |
Years4: | 1960–1962 |
Years5: | 1962–1963 |
Years6: | 1963–? |
Years8: | ?–1970 |
Clubs4: | Peterborough United |
Clubs5: | Bedford Town |
Clubs6: | Cambridge United |
Clubs7: | Dunstable Town |
Clubs8: | Rushden Town |
Caps1: | 4 |
Caps2: | ? |
Caps3: | ? |
Caps4: | 17 |
Caps5: | 18 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 21 |
Goals3: | ? |
Goals4: | 3 |
Goals5: | 2 |
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 in a Top Four Cup semi final tie.[1]