Jimmy Blyth
| Date of birth | 02 February 1955 |
| Place of birth | Perth |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Scotland International.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End | 01 Oct 1972 | 30 Oct 1972 | |
| Coventry City | 30 Oct 1972 | 01 Aug 1982 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Coventry City | League Division One | 19 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 1976-77 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1976-77 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1976-77 | Coventry City | League Division One | 31 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 1977-78 | Coventry City | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1977-78 | Coventry City | League Division One | 40 | 21 | 17 | |||
| 1978-79 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Coventry City | League Division One | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1979-80 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | |||||
| 1979-80 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Coventry City | League Division One | 21 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Division One | 7 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Division One | 27 | 10 | 13 |
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 Dec 1975 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1976 | Coventry City v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1976 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1976 | Coventry City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1976 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1976 | Norwich City v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1976 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Coventry City v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1976 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1976 | Coventry City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1976 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1976 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1976 | Stoke City v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1976 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1976 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1976 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Burnley v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1976 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1976 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1976 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1976 | Bristol City v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Sep 1976 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1976 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1976 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1976 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Sep 1976 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1976 | Coventry City v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1976 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1976 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Coventry City v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1976 | Bristol City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1976 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1976 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1976 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1976 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1977 | Sunderland v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1977 | Coventry City v Millwall | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1977 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1977 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1977 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1977 | Leeds United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1977 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1977 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1977 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1977 | Derby County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1977 | Leicester City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1977 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1977 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1977 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1977 | Coventry City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1977 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Chelsea v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1977 | Huddersfield Town v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 1977 | Coventry City v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1977 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1977 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1977 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1977 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1977 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1977 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1977 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Arsenal v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1977 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1977 | Liverpool v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Coventry City v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1977 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 5-4 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1977 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1978 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1978 | Coventry City v Chelsea | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1978 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1978 | Coventry City v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1978 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1978 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1978 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1978 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1978 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1978 | Norwich City v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1978 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1978 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1978 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1978 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1978 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1978 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1978 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1978 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Bristol City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1979 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1979 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 03 Feb 1979 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1979 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1979 | Chelsea v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1979 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1979 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1979 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1979 | Coventry City v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1979 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 12 Jan 1980 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1980 | Coventry City v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1980 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Feb 1980 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1980 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1980 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1980 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1980 | Everton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1980 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1980 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1980 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1980 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1980 | Bolton Wanderers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1980 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1980 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1980 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1980 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1980 | Coventry City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W |
1-0 Agg: 2-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1980 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 0-5 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1981 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1981 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1981 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1981 | Sunderland v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1981 | Everton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 10 Oct 1981 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1981 | Coventry City v Swansea City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1981 | Coventry City v Everton | L |
0-1 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 31 Oct 1981 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1981 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1981 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1981 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1981 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1981 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1981 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1982 | Manchester City v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 1982 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Feb 1982 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1982 | Coventry City v Oxford United | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 16 Feb 1982 | Coventry City v Notts County | L | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1982 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1982 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1982 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.