Jimmy McGill | |
Fullname: | James McGill |
Birth Date: | 1926 3, df=y |
Birth Place: | Kilsyth, Scotland |
Death Place: | Cumbernauld, Scotland |
Position: | Forward |
Clubs1: | Maryhill Harp |
Years2: | 1946–1947 |
Clubs2: | Bury |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1947–1948 |
Clubs3: | Derby County |
Caps3: | 8 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1949–1951 |
Clubs4: | Kilmarnock |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 1951–1953 |
Years6: | 1953–1958 |
Caps6: | 122 |
Goals6: | 24 |
Years7: | 1958–1959 |
Clubs7: | Cowdenbeath |
Caps7: | 13 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Totalcaps: | 160 |
Totalgoals: | 25 |
Jimmy McGill (10 March 1926 – 21 April 2013) was a Scottish former footballer who played as a forward.[1]
McGill was best known for his time with Queen of the South where he was part of the Palmerston Park club's front-line, alongside Bobby Black, Jim Patterson, Jackie Oakes and Walter Rothera.[1] [2] McGill also played for Derby County, Kilmarnock, Berwick Rangers and Cowdenbeath.[1]
McGill died at a care home in Cumbernauld at the age of 87 after suffering from dementia.[1]