Jim McAnearney

Jim McAnearney
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-03-20) 20 March 1935
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position Inside Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1959 Sheffield Wednesday 38 (10)
1959–1963 Plymouth Argyle 135 (34)
1963–1966 Watford 86 (19)
1966–1968 Bradford City 45 (5)
Teams managed
1968 Bradford City
1968–1973 Rotherham United
Frickley Athletic
1981–1982 Scarborough
Hallam

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Jim McAnearney (born 20 March 1935) is a Scottish retired football player and manager. Born in Dundee, McAnearney played in England for Sheffield Wednesday, Plymouth Argyle, Watford and Bradford City, who he also briefly managed in 1968 with Tom Hallett. He later managed Rotherham United, Frickley Athletic, Scarborough and Hallam. He was also a coach with Wednesday and Leeds United.

His brother Tom was also a professional footballer and they played at Sheffield Wednesday together.

In 1979, McAnearney founded the firm P J McAnearney Machine Tools, in Neepsend, Sheffield. In 1999, he handed over control of the company to his son Paul.[1]

References

  1. "About P J McAnearney Machine Tools". P J McAnearney Machine Tools. Retrieved 2 January 2009.


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