Jimmy Cochrane (footballer, born 1954)

James Kyle Cochrane (born 14 January 1954) is a Scottish former professional footballer who made 242 appearances in the English Football League playing for Middlesbrough, Darlington, and Torquay United. Born in Glasgow, he began his football career with Drumchapel Amateurs, and after leaving Torquay, he played non-League football for Blyth Spartans.[2]

Jimmy Cochrane
Personal information
Full name James Kyle Cochrane[1]
Date of birth (1954-01-14)14 January 1954[2]
Place of birth Glasgow,[1] Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Drumchapel Amateur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1974 Middlesbrough 3 (0)
1974–1980 Darlington 223 (5)
1980–1981 Torquay United 16 (0)
Blyth Spartans
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cochrane later became a solicitor.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jimmy Cochrane". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Jimmy Cochrane". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  3. ^ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 154. ISBN 0362-02017-5.
  4. ^ Platt, Jim (23 November 2008). "Guests at Bolton match". Middlesbrough Former Players Association. Archived from the original on 11 October 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.