Jimmy Quinn

Preceded by	Northern Ireland International Personality of the Year	Succeeded by
Tommy Wright	1994	Iain Dowie

Jimmy Quinn earned his final cap just short of his 36th birthday, but still had over a decade of goalscoring in him thereafter...

Name: James Martin Quinn
Born: 18 November 1959, Belfast
Height: 6.01 ft
Weight: 11.06 st
Position: Forward

Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 46 Full Caps/12 Goals (1984-1995).
Club Honours: (with West Ham) Football League Division Two Runner-Up 1990/91 (promoted); (with Reading) Football League Division One Runner-Up 1994/95 (not promoted-lost in Play-Off Final); Football League Division Two Champion 1993/94; (with Shrewsbury) Football Conference Play-Off Winner 2003/04 (promoted).
Awards: Northern Ireland International Personality of the Year 1994; PFA Second Division Team of the Year 1993/94; PFA Third Division Team of the Year 1997/98.

Club Career:

Clubs	Seasons	Signed	Fee	League	FA Cup	FL Cup	Other
Whitchurch Alport	-	-	-	-	(Mid-Cheshire League)
Nantwich Town	-	c/s-79	-	-	(Cheshire County League)
Congletown Town	-	-	-	-	(Cheshire County League)
Oswestry Town	80/81-81/82	-	-	-	(Northern Premier League)
Swindon Town	81/82-83/84	Dec-81	£10k	34(15)/ 10	5(3)/ 6	1(1)/ 0	1(0)/ 2
Blackburn Rovers	84/85-86/87	Aug-84	£32k	58(13)/ 17	4(0)/ 3	6(1)/ 2	2(0)/ 1
Swindon Town	86/87-87/88	Dec-86	£50k	61 (3)/ 30	5(0)/ 0	6(0)/ 8	10(1)/ 5
Leicester City	88/89	Jun-88	£210k	13(18)/  6	0(1)/ 0	2(1)/ 0	0(1)/ 0
Bradford City	88/89-89/90	Mar-89	£250k	35 (0)/ 14	-	2(0)/ 1	1(0)/ 0
West Ham United	89/90-90/91	Dec-89	£320k	34(13)/ 18	4(2)/ 2	3(0)/ 1	1(0)/ 0
Bournemouth	91/92	Aug-91	£50k	43 (0)/ 19	5(0)/ 2	4(0)/ 2	2(0)/ 1
Reading	92/93-96/97	Jul-92	£55k	149(33)/ 71	9(0)/ 5	12(4)/12	6(3)/ 6
Peterborough U.	97/98-98/99	Jul-97	Free	47 (2)/ 25	3(0)/ 3	6(0)/ 1	3(1)/ 1
Swindon Town	99/00	Oct-98	Free	1 (6)/  0	1(0)/ 0	-	-
Cirencester Town	00/01	Jul-00	Free	-	(Southern League)
Northwich Vic.	00/01	Aug-00	Free	7 (0)/  4	(Football Conference)
Hereford United	00/01	Oct-00	Free	2 (0)/  0	(Football Conference)
Highworth Town	00/01	Nov-00	Free	-	(Hellenic League)
Hayes	00/01	Feb-01	Free	11 (0)/  6	(Football Conference)
Northwich Vic.	01/02-02/03	Jul-01	Free	21(25)/  8	0(2)/ 0	-	0(1)/ 0
Shrewsbury Town	03/04	Jul-03	Free	8 (7)/  4	2(0)/ 1	-	0(1)/ 0
Nantwich Town	04/05	Oct-04	Free	-	(North West Counties League)
Peterborough U.	04/05	Nov-04	-	0 (0)/  0	-	-	-
Nantwich Town	05/06	-	Free	-	(North West Counties League)
Willaston White Star	06/07	-	Free	-	(Crewe.Regional.Sunday.League)
Nantwich Town	11/12-12/13	Mar-11	Free	-	(Northern Premier League)
TOTALS		£977k		524(135)/232	38(8)/22	42(7)/27	27(8)/16

By Competition:

Football League	475(103)/210
Play-Offs	3  (2)/  2
FA Cup	38  (8)/ 22
League Cup	42  (6)/ 27
Full Members Cup	8  (1)/  3
League Trophy	15  (3)/ 11
Conference	49 (32)/ 22
Play-Offs	0  (1)/  0
Conference Trophy	1  (0)/  0
FA Trophy	0  (1)/  0
TOTALS	631(157)/297

Biography:
To follow.

(courtesy of Colin Beattie)

Wikipedia Article
Swindon Town Fans Site
West Ham Stats
Up The Posh

Jimmy Quinn is now a fully qualified UEFA Coach, and his mangerial/coaching career has taken him to Reading (joint Player/Manager, December 1994-May 1997), Swindon Town (Player/Manager, October 1998-May 2000), Nantwich Town (Player/Manager, November 2000-February 2001), Northwich Victoria (Player/Manager, July 2001-May 2003), Shrewbury Town (Player/Manager, May 2003-October 2004), Peterborough United (Assistant Manager, November 2004-May 2005), Egersunds IK (Manager, December 2005-May 2006), Cambridge United (Manager, September 2006-June 2008), AFC Bournemouth (Manager, September 2008-December 2008), Nantwich Town (Director of Football, from February 2011, manager from March 2011-March 2013). He had re-registered as a player for Nantwich in October 2011 when just short of his 52nd birthday.

More recently Quinn has worked as a HGV driver.

Quinn has also been mentioned as a possible Northern Ireland manager.

Northern Ireland Cap Details:

16-10-1984 Israel....... H W 3-0 FR. 1 Goal
14-11-1984 Finland...... H W 2-1 WCQ
27-02-1985 England...... H L 0-1 WCQ
27-03-1985 Spain........ A D 0-0 FR
01-05-1985 Turkey....... H W 2-0 WCQ
11-09-1985 Turkey....... A D 0-0 WCQ
16-10-1985 Romania...... A W 1-0 WCQ 1 Goal
13-11-1985 England...... A D 0-0 WCQ
26-02-1986 France....... A D 0-0 FR
26-03-1986 Denmark...... H D 1-1 FR. sub
23-04-1986 Morocco...... H W 2-1 FR. sub 1 Goal
15-10-1986 England...... A L 0-3 ECQ sub
12-11-1986 Turkey....... A D 0-0 ECQ
14-10-1987 Yugoslavia... A L 0-3 ECQ sub
11-11-1987 Turkey....... H W 1-0 ECQ 1 Goal
17-02-1988 Greece....... A L 2-3 FR
23-03-1988 Poland....... H D 1-1 FR
27-04-1988 France....... H D 0-0 FR. sub
21-05-1988 Malta........ H W 3-0 WCQ 1 Goal
14-09-1988 Rep. Ireland. H D 0-0 WCQ
19-10-1988 Hungary...... A L 0-1 WCQ sub
21-12-1988 Spain........ A L 0-4 WCQ sub
08-02-1989 Spain........ H L 0-2 WCQ
26-04-1989 Malta........ A W 2-0 WCQ
26-05-1989 Chile........ H L 0-1 FR
06-09-1989 Hungary...... H L 1-2 WCQ
27-03-1990 Norway....... H L 2-3 FR. 1 Goal
27-03-1991 Yugoslavia... A L 1-4 ECQ sub
28-04-1992 Lithuania.... H D 2-2 WCQ
14-10-1992 Spain........ H D 0-0 WCQ
18-11-1992 Denmark...... H L 0-1 WCQ
17-02-1993 Albania...... A W 2-1 WCQ sub
31-03-1993 Rep. Ireland. A L 0-3 WCQ sub
02-06-1993 Latvia....... A W 2-1 WCQ sub
08-09-1993 Latvia....... H W 2-0 WCQ 1 Goal
13-10-1993 Denmark...... A L 0-1 WCQ sub
17-11-1993 Rep. Ireland. H D 1-1 WCQ 1 Goals
23-03-1994 Romania...... H W 2-0 FR
20-04-1994 Liechtenstein H W 4-1 ECQ 2 Goal
03-06-1994 Colombia..... N L 0-2 FR
11-06-1994 Mexico....... N L 0-3 FR
07-09-1994 Portugal..... H L 1-2 ECQ 1 Goal
12-10-1994 Austria...... A W 2-1 ECQ sub
26-04-1995 Latvia....... A W 1-0 ECQ sub
11-10-1995 Liechtenstein A W 4-0 ECQ 1 Goal
15-11-1995 Austria...... H W 5-3 ECQ sub

Summary: 31(15)/12. Won 17, Drew 12, Lost 17.