About Jimmy Armstrong
Lived 1899 – 1971 (aged 71–72). Jimmy Armstrong was a British association football player.
James Donald Armstrong (12 June 1899 – after 1932) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Accrington Stanley. He also played for Chester-le-Street and Stalybridge Celtic.
He is Accrington Stanley's Football League appearance record holder.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Armstrong?
British association football player (1899-1971)
When was Jimmy Armstrong born?
Jimmy Armstrong was born on 12 June 1899 in Chester-le-Street.
When did Jimmy Armstrong die?
Jimmy Armstrong died in 1971.
What was Jimmy Armstrong's occupation?
Jimmy Armstrong was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Armstrong?
Jimmy Armstrong was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Armstrong (footballer, born 1899)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Armstrong. https://biography.guide/jimmy-armstrong-association-football-player-1899/
MLA: "Jimmy Armstrong." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-armstrong-association-football-player-1899/.
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