Full name James Giles 1965–1968 Swindon Town Positions Tight end Years Team | Playing position Role American football player Name Jimmy Giles | |
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Date of birth (1946-04-21) 21 April 1946 (age 69) | ||
Place of birth Kidlington, England Education Alcorn State University | ||
Jimmy giles
Jimmy Giles (born 21 April 1946 in Kidlington, Oxfordshire) as an English former footballer and manager. As a player, he was known as 'Farmer'.
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Giles played in the Football League for Swindon Town, Aldershot, Exeter City, Charlton Athletic and Exeter City again before leaving to become player-manager of Yeovil Town in 1981, a position he held until 1983. He has since worked for BBC Radio Devon and as a scout for sometime Charlton assistant manager Keith Peacock.
Giles was also an accomplished cricketer. He played for Worcestershire 2nd XI as a fast bowler and hard-hitting batsman.
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