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Jimmy Ross: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Jimmy Ross? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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James Daniel Ross (28 March 1866 – 12 June 1902) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Edinburgh, in the beginning of his career Ross played for Edinburgh's St Bernard's; he came to prominence as part of the Preston North End team known as "The Invincibles", who won the Football League during its first and second seasons, the first one being a double of the league and the FA Cup. Nicknamed the "Little Demon", Ross's older brother Nick was also a footballer.

Quick facts about Jimmy Ross

  • Full name: Jimmy Ross
  • Born: 1866-03-28
  • Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q579684

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Who is Jimmy Ross?

James Daniel Ross (28 March 1866 – 12 June 1902) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Edinburgh, in the beginning of his career Ross played for Edinburgh's St Bernard's; he came to prominence as part of the Preston North End team known as "The Invincibles", who won the Football League during its first and second seasons, the first one being a double of the league and the FA Cup. Nicknamed the "Little Demon", Ross's older brother Nick was also a footballer..

What nationality is Jimmy Ross?

Jimmy Ross is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

When was Jimmy Ross born?

Jimmy Ross was born on 1866-03-28.

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