About Jimmy Jackson
Lived 1875 – 2000. Jimmy Jackson was a British and Australian association football player.
Personal life
Jackson's was a sporting family. He had two sons who became footballers: the elder, James, played more than 200 times for Liverpool before being ordained a minister in the Presbyterian Church; the younger, Archie, played for Sunderland and Tranmere Rovers. His brother Andrew (20 years older) was capped for Scotland in the 1880s; Andrew's son Andy played for Middlesbrough before being killed in World War I. Jimmy's nephew was the Australian test cricketer Archie Jackson.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Jackson?
British footballer (1875–?)
When was Jimmy Jackson born?
Jimmy Jackson was born on 15 September 1875 in Cambuslang.
When did Jimmy Jackson die?
Jimmy Jackson died in 2000.
What was Jimmy Jackson's occupation?
Jimmy Jackson was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Jackson?
Jimmy Jackson was British and Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Jackson (footballer, born 1875)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Jackson. https://biography.guide/jimmy-jackson-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jimmy Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-jackson-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-jackson-association-football-player/.
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