About Jimmy Hartnett
Lived 1927 – 1988 (aged 61). Jimmy Hartnett was an Irish association football player.
James Benedict Hartnett (21 March 1927 – 31 May 1988) was an Irish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Hartlepools United and York City as an outside left. He was capped by the Republic of Ireland at international level and represented the League of Ireland XI.
International career Hartnett won two caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team and made his debut on 12 June 1949 in a 4–1 friendly defeat to Spain at Dalymount Park. League of Ireland 13 3 1 0 3 0 17 3
1948–49
12 4 0 0
12 4 1949–50 Third Division North 7 1
7 1
68 12 2 0 3 0 73 12
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Who was Jimmy Hartnett?
Irish footballer (1927-1988)
When was Jimmy Hartnett born?
Jimmy Hartnett was born on 17 February 1927 in Dublin.
When did Jimmy Hartnett die?
Jimmy Hartnett died on 31 May 1988 in Middlesbrough.
What was Jimmy Hartnett's occupation?
Jimmy Hartnett was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Hartnett?
Jimmy Hartnett was Irish.
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