Scott, Jim
| Position | Forward |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 21/08/1940 |
| Place of Birth | Falkirk |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Bo'ness United |
| Sold To | Newcastle United |
| Games Played | 270 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 269 |
| Games On As Sub | 1 |
| Goals | 78 (including 6 penalties) |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 1 |
| Debut | Vs Dundee on 04/04/1959 in Scottish League (H 1-2) |
| Age on Debut | 18 Years and 226 Days |
| First Goal | Vs Third Lanark on 24/12/1960 in Scottish League (H 8-4) |
| Age at First Goal | 20 Years and 125 Days |
Season Breakdown
| Scottish League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals |
| 1966/1967 | 31 (1) | 8 | 4 (0) | 1 | 6 (0) | 4 | 12 (0) | 2 | 53 (1) | 15 |
| 1965/1966 | 31 (0) | 7 | 2 (0) | 1 | 10 (0) | 8 | 3 (0) | 1 | 46 (0) | 17 |
| 1964/1965 | 22 (0) | 15 | 2 (0) | 2 | 6 (0) | 4 | 8 (0) | 2 | 38 (0) | 23 |
| 1963/1964 | 25 (0) | 6 | 1 (0) | 0 | 10 (0) | 0 | 12 (0) | 5 | 48 (0) | 11 |
| 1962/1963 | 24 (0) | 5 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 31 (0) | 5 |
| 1961/1962 | 11 (0) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 14 (0) | 1 |
| 1960/1961 | 18 (0) | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 23 (0) | 6 |
| 1959/1960 | 7 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 13 (0) | 0 |
| 1958/1959 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 |
| Totals | 172 (1) | 48 | 10 (0) | 4 | 43 (0) | 16 | 44 (0) | 10 | 269 (1) | 78 |
Last 5 Games Started
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/1967 | Neutral | North American League (12) | Glentoran | Drawn | 1-1 |
| 05/07/1967 | Neutral | North American League (11) | Shamrock Rovers | Won | 6-1 |
| 01/07/1967 | Neutral | North American League (10) | Stoke City | Lost | 0-2 |
| 29/06/1967 | Neutral | North American League (9) | Bangu | Drawn | 1-1 |
| 25/06/1967 | Neutral | North American League (8) | Sunderland | Drawn | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games As A Used Sub
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/1967 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 31) | St Mirren | Drawn | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games Scored In
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/1967 | Neutral | North American League (11) | Shamrock Rovers | Won | 6-1 |
| 21/06/1967 | Neutral | North American League (7) | Sunderland | Won | 4-2 |
| 18/02/1967 | Home | Scottish Cup (R2) | Berwick Rangers | Won | 1-0 |
| 11/02/1967 | Away | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 24) | Dundee United | Won | 3-1 |
| 04/02/1967 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 23) | Kilmarnock | Won | 3-1 |
Last 5 Games Red Carded
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/06/1967 | Neutral | North American League (9) | Bangu | Drawn | 1-1 |


Current Comments
1 comments so far (post your own)Jim Scott was not a speed merchant like his brother, Alex, but had gifts of ball control and guile.
Joined Newcastle United on 01/08/1967 for £37,500. Won the Fairs Cup with them in 1969.
Also, check out 'Player Profile' at "www.toon1892.co.uk"
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 10/05/2011 - 17:54