Jim Cruickshank

Jim Cruickshank
Personal information
Full name James Fergus Cruickshank
Date of birth (1941-04-13)13 April 1941
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 18 November 2010(2010-11-18) (aged 69)
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1960 Queen's Park 30 (0)
1960–1977 Heart of Midlothian 394 (0)
1977–1978 Dumbarton 3 (0)
International career
1960–1964[1] Scotland U23 3 (0)
1964[2] SFL trial v SFA 1 (0)
1964–1975 Scotland 9 (0)
1964–1970[3] Scottish League XI 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Fergus Cruickshank (13 April 1941 – 18 November 2010) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Heart of Midlothian through most of the 1960s and 1970s, making nearly 400 league appearances. He had brief spells with Queen's Park at the start of his career and spent his final season with Dumbarton. Cruickshank also represented Scotland and the Scottish League.

  1. ^ Scotland U23 player Cruickshank, FitbaStats
  2. ^ Ronnie McDevitt (2016). Scotland in the 60s: The Definitive Account of the Scottish National Football Side During the 1960s. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312458.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Jim Cruickshank". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 4 December 2011.