About Jim Oliver
Born 1941. Jim Oliver is a British association football player.
James Robert Oliver (born 3 December 1941) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career Born in Falkirk, Scotland, Oliver played for Linlithgow Rose and Falkirk in the Scottish leagues before moving to English football with Norwich City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Colchester United.
Honours Brighton & Hove Albion Football League Fourth Division: 1964–65
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Who is Jim Oliver?
Footballer (born 1941)
When was Jim Oliver born?
Jim Oliver was born on 3 December 1941 in Falkirk.
What is Jim Oliver's occupation?
Jim Oliver is an association football player.
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Jim Oliver is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Oliver (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Oliver. https://biography.guide/jim-oliver-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jim Oliver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-oliver-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Oliver." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-oliver-association-football-player/.
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