James Low Milne (24 January 1911 – 13 December 1997) was a Scottish football player and manager.
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Full name | James Low Milne | ||
Date of birth | (1911-01-24)24 January 1911 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 13 December 1997(1997-12-13) (aged 86) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1939 | Preston North End | 230 | (9) |
Teams managed | |||
1946–1947 | Wigan Athletic | ||
1947–1948 | Morecambe | ||
1961–1968 | Preston North End | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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.[1]
He managed Preston North End from 1961 to 1968 and Wigan Athletic from 1946 to 1947 as well as Morecambe from 1947–48.[2]
Jimmy is the father of Gordon Milne, who also went on to be a professional footballer and manager.[3]
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Morecambe F.C. – managers | |
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