Jimmy Murray
- Birth Date:
- 04.02.1933
- Death date:
- 10.07.2015
- Length of life:
- 82
- Days since birth:
- 33549
- Years since birth:
- 91
- Days since death:
- 3443
- Years since death:
- 9
- Extra names:
- James "Jimmy" Murray
- Categories:
- Football player
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
James "Jimmy" Murray (4 February 1933 – 10 July 2015) was a Scottish football player. Murray played as an inside right for Heart of Midlothian and Scotland in the 1950s and early 1960s.
He made his first Scotland appearance in a 4–0 defeat to England at Hampden on 19 April 1958. He scored Scotland's first-ever goal in a World Cup finals match, in a 1–1 draw against Yugoslavia in 1958. He is also to this day the only Heart of Midlothian player to score a goal in the World Cup finals.
Murray won a total of five caps for Scotland. He also played for Reading, Falkirk, Clyde and Raith Rovers.
Source: wikipedia.org
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