| Jimmy Kirkpatrick | |
| Fullname: | James Nodwell Kirkpatrick |
| Birth Date: | Not known |
| Birth Place: | Dumfries, Scotland |
| Death Date: | Not known |
| Position: | Outside right |
| Youthyears1: | – |
| Years1: | – |
| Years2: | 1911–1924 |
| Caps2: | 176 |
| Goals2: | 8 |
| Years3: | 1924–19?? |
James Nodwell Kirkpatrick was a Scottish professional footballer who played 40 games in the English Football League for Plymouth Argyle in the 1920s. An outside right, he also played for Dumfries and Torquay United.[1]
Kirkpatrick was born in Dumfries, and played for hometown club, Dumfries F.C.,[1] one of the three clubs that merged in 1919 to form Queen of the South.[2] He moved to England in 1911 to play for Plymouth Argyle, then a Southern League club. He made 187 appearances for the club in all competitions either side of the First World War.[3] Kirkpatrick played in Argyle's first game in the Football League, as the Southern League Division One clubs were absorbed to form the Football League Third Division for the 1920–21 season.[4] The last of his 40 appearances in that competition came in 1924,[3] and he then joined Torquay United, still a Southern League club.[1]