About Jimmy Osborne
Jimmy Osborne was an Australian association football player.
James Osborne (died 23 December 2002) was an Australian soccer player who played as a left midfielder.
Club career Osborne began playing with Plattsburg School.
In 1929 Osborne joined Wallsend. After a season with Wallsend he transferred to Weston where he only spent a year before moving back to Wallsend. In 1934 he moved to Granville, staying two seasons before signing for Metters. Osborne played ten seasons for Metters, playing his last season in 1945.
Death Osborne died on 23 December 2002. Before his death he was the oldest living former member of the national team.
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Who was Jimmy Osborne?
Australian soccer player
When did Jimmy Osborne die?
Jimmy Osborne died in 2002.
What was Jimmy Osborne's occupation?
Jimmy Osborne was an association football player.
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Jimmy Osborne was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Osborne. https://biography.guide/jimmy-osborne/
MLA: "Jimmy Osborne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-osborne/.
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