Researching Jimmy Nicholl
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1566 people with the Nicholl surname? In that year Nicholl was ranked number 2121 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jimmy means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jimmy Nicholl on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jimmy Nicholl and the Nicholl Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 2513 people with the Nicholl surname in the UK? Nicholl is now ranked number 2047 for popularity in the UK. |
Nicholl Family Tree Databases
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Jimmy Nicholl
James Michael Nicholl (born 28 December 1956) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Manchester United and Rangers. He was mainly a right-back but could also play in other defensive roles. Nicholl won a total of 73 international caps for Northern Ireland, scoring one goal.
After retiring as a player, he moved into coaching and management. He enjoyed success as manager of Raith Rovers, winning the 1994–95 Scottish League Cup. In recent years he has worked as an assistant coach for several Scottish clubs, including Aberdeen, Kilmarnock, Hibernian, Falkirk, Rangers and Dundee.
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