Jimmy McKechnie
Personal information
Full name John James McKechnie[1]
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1920 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1920–1921 Northampton Town 11 (0)
1921–1922 Exeter City 18 (0)
1922–1923 Stockport County 8 (0)
1923–1926 Clapton Orient 47 (0)
1926 Crewe Alexandra 15 (0)
1928 Dundalk GNR 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John James McKechnie was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Clapton Orient, Exeter City, Crewe Alexandra, Northampton Town and Stockport County.[1][3]

Personal life

McKechnie served as a corporal in the Royal Horse Artillery during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stockport County 1923–24[5] Second Division 8 0 0 0 8 0
Dundalk GNR 1928–29[6] League of Ireland 11 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 19 0 0 0 19 0

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 189. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. "The lure of promotion. Clapton Orient". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
  3. "McKechnie, John (Jimmy)". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  4. "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  5. "Jimmy MacKechnie County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. "Jimmy McKechnie". History of Dundalk F.C. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
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