| Jimmy Heathcote | |
| Fullname: | James Heathcote[1] |
| Birth Date: | 17 January 1894 |
| Birth Place: | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Centre forward / inside forward |
| Youthyears1: | – |
| Years1: | 1914–191? |
| Clubs1: | Bolton Wanderers |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1919–1922 |
| Clubs2: | Blackpool |
| Caps2: | 89 |
| Goals2: | 33 |
| Years3: | 1922–1923 |
| Clubs3: | Notts County |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 1923–1924 |
| Clubs4: | Pontypridd |
| Years5: | 1924–1925 |
| Clubs5: | Lincoln City |
| Caps5: | 33 |
| Goals5: | 13 |
| Years6: | 1925–1926 |
| Clubs6: | Mansfield Town |
| Years7: | 1926–1928 |
| Clubs7: | Coventry City |
| Caps7: | 60 |
| Goals7: | 37 |
| Years8: | 1928–1929 |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
James Heathcote (17 January 1894 – after 1928) was an English footballer who scored 83 goals from 197 appearances in the Football League playing for Blackpool, Notts County, Lincoln City and Coventry City. He played as a centre forward or inside forward. He was on the books of Bolton Wanderers and Accrington Stanley without representing either club in the league, and also played in the Southern League for Pontypridd and in the Midland League for Mansfield Town.[3]