About Jackie Neilson
Lived 1929 – 2012 (aged 83). Jackie Neilson was a British association football player.
John Neilson (1 April 1929 – 22 June 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren in the Scottish Football League. He also represented the Scottish Football League XI four times, played in an unofficial match for the Scotland B team against the 'A' team in 1955, and one full 'B' match against England the following year.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jackie Neilson?
Scottish footballer (1929-2012)
When was Jackie Neilson born?
Jackie Neilson was born on 1 April 1929 in Newtongrange.
When did Jackie Neilson die?
Jackie Neilson died on 22 June 2012.
What was Jackie Neilson's occupation?
Jackie Neilson was an association football player.
What nationality was Jackie Neilson?
Jackie Neilson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jackie Neilson. https://biography.guide/jackie-neilson/
MLA: "Jackie Neilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jackie-neilson/.
Chicago: "Jackie Neilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jackie-neilson/.
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