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Jackie Milne

Jackie Milne

Scottish footballer and manager

For the Bolton Wanderers and Manchester City player of the 1880s and 1890s, see John Milne (English footballer).

John Vance Milne (25 March 1911 – 29 August 1959) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Arsenal and Middlesbrough.[2] Arsenal won the old First Division in 1937–38 and he made 16 league appearances, enough for a winners' medal.[3] At the end of World War II, he accepted an invitation to play in Mexico, alongside Tom McKillop and Jimmy Hickie.[4]

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Milne represented Scotland twice.[5]

Honours

Arsenal

References

  1. [1]
    McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. [2]
    "John Vance Milne". www.11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  3. [3]
    "1937-38 competition statistics". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  4. [4]
    Scottish football's Mexican adventure in 1946, Scottish Sport History, 29 May 2018
  5. [5]
    "John Milne". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
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