Jimmy McCabe

Jimmy McCabe
Personal information
Full name James Joseph McCabe
Date of birth 17 September 1918
Place of birth Draperstown, Ireland
Date of death July 1989 (aged 70)
Place of death Cleveland, England
Height 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)
Position Wing half
Youth career
Billingham Synthonia
South Bank St Peters
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1948 Middlesbrough 34 (0)
1948–1954 Leeds United 152 (0)
1954–1955 Peterborough United 31 (1)
Total 217 (1)
International career
1948–1953 Northern Ireland 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Joseph McCabe (17 September 1918 – July 1989) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Born in Draperstown, McCabe played for Billingham Synthonia, South Bank St Peters, Middlesbrough, Leeds United and Peterborough United. He also earned six caps for the Northern Ireland national team.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Profile". NIFG. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Jimmy McCabe". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Jimmy McCabe". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Profile". Up The Posh!. Retrieved 29 May 2017.[dead link]