About Jimmy Harris
Lived 1907 – 1974 (aged 66–67). Jimmy Harris was a British association football player.
Football career Harris was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent and played his early football with Folkestone
He made his debut for the Hammers on Christmas Day 1930, playing at inside-left in the absence of Jimmy Ruffell, Following Ruffell's return, he only made one further appearance that season, in April, followed by two in January/February 1932.
In July 1932, he moved to the south coast to join Second Division Southampton. Harris spent the remainder of his time at The Dell playing in the reserves, scoring eight goals in 44 appearances, but was released from his contract in the summer of 1933.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Harris?
footballer 1907
When was Jimmy Harris born?
Jimmy Harris was born on 9 March 1907 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
When did Jimmy Harris die?
Jimmy Harris died in 1974 in Maidstone.
What was Jimmy Harris's occupation?
Jimmy Harris was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Harris?
Jimmy Harris was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Harris (footballer, born 1907)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Harris. https://biography.guide/jimmy-harris-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jimmy Harris." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-harris-association-football-player/.
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