Jim McSherry
James McSherry (born 12 February 1952) is a former Scottish football player and manager.
Football career[edit]
McSherry's career started with Kilmarnock in 1970. A midfielder, McSherry had 118 appearances for the club and scored 8 goals. In 1975, he joined local rivals Ayr United, where he had 190 appearances and scored 10 goals. In 1982, McSherry joined Berwick Rangers as player-manager with 24 appearances and scored one goal. After leaving the Borderers in January 1983, McSherry had a short spell with Stirling Albion before spending a season with Cypriot club Pezoporikos Larnaca. In 1984, McSherry returned to the Binos for another brief spell before retiring from the game.
Post-playing career[edit]
In 1989, McSherry returned to football management, as assistant to Jim Fleeting at Rugby Park with Killie [1] and departed his position in 1992 before being appointed as Kilmarnock's commercial manager at Rugby Park and is currently mine host of the Wee Windaes hostelry in Ayr.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Kilmarnock FC 1980's history". killiefc.com. 14 January 2011.
- ^ "Jim McSherry recalls Hibs v Ayr United bath wars". Ayrshirepost.net. 14 January 2011.
External links[edit]
- Jim McSherry at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Scottish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Scottish football managers
- Kilmarnock F.C. players
- Ayr United F.C. players
- Berwick Rangers F.C. players
- Berwick Rangers F.C. managers
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Scottish Football League managers
- Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Pezoporikos Larnaca FC players
- Kilmarnock F.C. non-playing staff
- Kilwinning Rangers F.C. managers
- Scottish Junior Football Association managers