About James Gibb
Lived 1912 – 1958 (aged 45–46). James Gibb was a British association football player.
James Gibb (7 May 1912 – 14 January 1958) was a Northern Irish amateur footballer who played as an inside forward in the Irish League for Cliftonville and Linfield. He scored on his only appearance for Ireland, in 3–2 win over Wales in March 1936. Gibb was a standby member of Great Britain's 1936 Summer Olympics squad.
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Who was James Gibb?
Northern Irish association football player
When was James Gibb born?
James Gibb was born on 6 May 1912 in Northern Ireland.
When did James Gibb die?
James Gibb died in 1958.
What was James Gibb's occupation?
James Gibb was an association football player.
What nationality was James Gibb?
James Gibb was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Gibb. https://biography.guide/james-gibb-association-football-player/
MLA: "James Gibb." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-gibb-association-football-player/.
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