About Jim Rae
Lived 1862 – 1917 (aged 54). Jim Rae was a British association football player and association football coach.
John Rae (1862 – 20 November 1917), was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back for Rutherglen, Third Lanark (two spells, winning the Scottish Cup in 1889 in the first), Sunderland Albion and Scotland (gaining two caps between 1889 and 1890).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Rae?
Scottish footballer
When was Jim Rae born?
Jim Rae was born on 27 December 1862 in Rutherglen.
When did Jim Rae die?
Jim Rae died on 20 November 1917 in Hartwood Hospital.
What was Jim Rae's occupation?
Jim Rae was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Jim Rae?
Jim Rae was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Rae (footballer, born 1862)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Rae. https://biography.guide/jim-rae/
MLA: "Jim Rae." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-rae/.
Chicago: "Jim Rae." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-rae/.
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