Full name James Low Milne Name Jimmy Milne 1932–1939 Preston North End | Years Team Place of birth Dundee, Scotland | |
Date of birth (1911-01-24)24 January 1911 Date of death 13 December 1997(1997-12-13) (aged 86) | ||
James Low Milne (24 January 1911 – 13 December 1997) was a Scottish football player and manager.
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Playing career
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.
Management career
He managed Preston North End from 1961 to 1968 and Wigan Athletic from 1946 to 1947 as well as Morecambe from 1947-48.
Personal life
Jimmy is the father of Gordon Milne, who also went on to be a professional footballer and manager.
References
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