About Jim Brennan
Lived 1932 – 2009 (aged 76). Jim Brennan was an association football player.
James Rory Brennan (29 February 1932 — 24 January 2009) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a left winger.
Career Brennan began his career in Northern Ireland, playing for Glentoran. In 1952, Brennan signed for Birmingham City, however failed to make an appearance during his time at the club. Two years later, Brennan signed for Swindon Town, making 16 Football League appearances, scoring once, during his time at the club.
In 1956, Brennan signed for Chelmsford City, making 53 appearances as a full-back, before being released in 1959. Following Brennan's release from Chelmsford, he signed for Kidderminster Harriers. In 1960, Brennan emigrated to South Africa, playing in the National Football League for Randfontein.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Brennan?
(1932-2009)
When was Jim Brennan born?
Jim Brennan was born on 29 February 1932 in Downpatrick.
When did Jim Brennan die?
Jim Brennan died on 24 January 2009 in Braintree.
What was Jim Brennan's occupation?
Jim Brennan was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Brennan (Northern Irish footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Brennan. https://biography.guide/jim-brennan/
MLA: "Jim Brennan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-brennan/.
Chicago: "Jim Brennan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-brennan/.
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