About Jimmy Hunter
Lived 1934 – 1970 (aged 35–36). Jimmy Hunter was a New Zealand association football player.
Jimmy Hunter was a former professional footballer who represented and captained New Zealand at international level.
Hunter played three official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1954,
Hunter began his football at Arthurlie F.C. in Scotland before being recruited by Chelsea Hunter played for Canterbury City F.C. of Kent, England before moving to New Zealand where he played for Mangakino. Hunter was also selected to represent the North Island in 1953 and 1954.
In 1955 Hunter transferred to Eastern Union of Gisborne, and in 1956 moved to the South Island to play for Christchurch Technical Old Boys.
Hunter retired from playing in 1958, continuing as a selector for Technical Old Boys.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Hunter?
New Zealand association footballer
When was Jimmy Hunter born?
Jimmy Hunter was born in 1934 in New Zealand.
When did Jimmy Hunter die?
Jimmy Hunter died on 14 February 1970.
What was Jimmy Hunter's occupation?
Jimmy Hunter was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Hunter?
Jimmy Hunter was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Hunter (New Zealand footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Hunter. https://biography.guide/jimmy-hunter/
MLA: "Jimmy Hunter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-hunter/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Hunter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-hunter/.
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