Jimmy Collins (footballer, born 1923)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Collins | ||
| Date of birth | 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1944–1945 | Bohemians | ||
| 1945–1948 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | (0) |
| 1948–1952 | Botanic | ||
| 1952–1957 | St Patrick's Athletic | 50 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1946–1954 | League of Ireland XI | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jimmy Collins (born 1923) was an Irish goalkeeper during the 1940s and 1950s.
Collins played for
Belfast Celtic at Dalymount Park
.
He earned three
St Patrick's Athletic
in the 1950s.
His uncle
St Patrick's Athletic
stalwart Harry Boland.
Honours
- FAI Cup
- Shamrock Rovers- 1948
- Inter City Cup: 3
- Bohemians - 1945
- Shamrock Rovers- 1946, 1947
- Dublin City Cup
- Shamrock Rovers- 1947/48
Sources
- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)