James Campbell (1921 – 1 October 2004) was a Scottish

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who was with

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, whom he joined from junior team

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in 1943. He remained at

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for over a decade, with the highlight being the Scottish Cup Final of 1949, but fell out with the club in 1954. He spent a season at Queen of the South and a season at Montrose before he was appointed Manager of junior club

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in 1957. Campbell was capped by

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against

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on 23 January 1946, the match ending 2–2 at Hampden thanks to a double from Jimmy Delaney. On leaving the game he worked at

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from 1958 until his retiral in 1980 and lived nearby in Monkton. Jimmy died on 1 October 2004.

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London Hearts profile
1921 births Date of birth missing 2004 deaths Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Scottish Football League players Benburb F.C. players Clyde F.C. players Troon F.C. players Queen of the South F.C. players Montrose F.C. players People from Govan Footballers from Glasgow Scottish football managers Men's association football wing halves Place of death missing Scottish Junior Football Association managers {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub