Jim Beardall

James Thomas Beardall (18 October 1946 – 13 February 2014) was an English footballer who played as a forward.

Club career
Born in Heywood, Greater Manchester, Beardall started his career with boyhood club Bury as an amateur, rejecting a trial at Manchester United in favour of the club he supported.

He continued as an amateur before playing for Blackburn Rovers and Oldham Athletic as a professional.

Personal life
Beardall passed away in 2014, after suffering with dementia.