Jim Pearson
| Date of birth | 24 March 1953 |
| Place of birth | Falkirk |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Forward |
With Everton, League Cup runner-up 1977. Injury had been a problem for Jim at Everton, and it continued when Bill McGarry brought across the country to Tyneside. A slender forward who could also be employed in midfield, the accumulation of injuries forced his early retirement in 1980.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 01 Jul 1974 | 01 Aug 1978 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | Everton | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Everton | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Everton | League Division One | 17 | 9 |
3 |
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| 1975-76 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Everton | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Everton | League Division One | 26 | 3 |
5 |
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| 1975-76 | Everton | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Everton | League Division One | 12 | 4 |
4 |
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| 1977-78 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Everton | League Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1977-78 | Everton | League Division One | 21 | 1 |
3 |
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| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 9 | 3 |
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| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 1978 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1978 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Sep 1978 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1978 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1978 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1978 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1978 | Newcastle United v Millwall | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Feb 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 08 May 1979 | Newcastle United v Wrexham | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Aug 1979 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1979 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1979 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D |
2-2 Agg: 4-4 (6-7) |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.