Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1933), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1933)

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1933

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 10-Jul-2015

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1933)

  • James Murray (4 February 1933 – 10 July 2015) was a Scottish footballer.
  • He played as an inside right for Heart of Midlothian and Scotland in the 1950s and early 1960s. Murray made his first Scotland appearance in a 4–0 defeat to England at Hampden on 19 April 1958.
  • He scored Scotland's first-ever goal in a World Cup finals match, in a 1–1 draw against Yugoslavia in 1958.
  • He is also to this day the only Heart of Midlothian player to score a goal in the World Cup finals. He won a total of five caps for Scotland.
  • He also played for Reading, Falkirk, Clyde and Raith Rovers.

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