Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Low Milne | ||
Date of birth | 24 January 1911 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 13 December 1997 | (aged 86)||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1939 | Preston North End | 230 | (9) |
Teams managed | |||
1946–1947 | Wigan Athletic | ||
1947–1948 | Morecambe | ||
1961–1968 | Preston North End | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
James Low Milne (24 January 1911 – 13 December 1997) was a Scottish football player and manager.
Born in Dundee, Milne played local non-league football before joining Dundee United in 1931. The following year he moved to England when he joined Preston North End.
He managed Preston North End from 1961 to 1968 and Wigan Athletic from 1946 to 1947 as well as Morecambe from 1947-48.
Jimmy is the father of Gordon Milne, who also went on to be a professional footballer and manager.