Jim Forrest (footballer, born 1927)
James Forrest (31 March 1927 – 26 November 1992)[2] was a Scottish footballer, who played for Motherwell (making over 300 appearances), Stenhousemuir and Scotland. He was born in Bothwell.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 March 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Bothwell, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 26 November 1992 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newarthill Hearts | |||
| 1949–1960 | Motherwell | 214 | (57) |
| 1960–1962 | Stenhousemuir | 16 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 1958 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Jim Forrest, MotherWELLnet
- Oldest Surviving Scottish Internationalists
External links
- Jim Forrest at the Scottish Football Association
- Jim Forrest at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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