Jimmy Rimmer
| Date of birth | 10 February 1948 |
| Place of birth | Southport |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
An excellent goalkeeper, chiefly reserve at Old Trafford to Alex Stepney, but had a long distinguished career at Arsenal and Aston Villa.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 01 May 1965 | 01 Feb 1974 | |
| Arsenal | 01 Feb 1974 | 01 Aug 1977 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Aug 1977 | 01 Aug 1983 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | Manchester United | League Division One | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Manchester United | European Cup | 2 | 1 |
1 | |||
| 1968-69 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Manchester United | League Division One | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1969-70 | Manchester United | League Division One | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1970-71 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Manchester United | League Cup | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1970-71 | Manchester United | League Division One | 20 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 1972-73 | Manchester United | League Division One | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1973-74 | Arsenal | League Division One | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 8 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 1974-75 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Arsenal | League Division One | 40 | 20 | 10 | |||
| 1975-76 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | |||||
| 1975-76 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Arsenal | League Division One | 41 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 1976-77 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1976-77 | Arsenal | League Cup | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 1976-77 | Arsenal | League Division One | 42 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 1977-78 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 21 | 12 | |||
| 1977-78 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | |||||
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 41 | 20 | 12 | |||
| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 27 | 13 | |||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 9 | 6 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 6 | 4 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | Intercontinental Cup | 1 | |||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 20 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 1983-84 | Swansea City | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1968 | Manchester United v Fulham | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1968 | Waterford v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | European Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Manchester United v Sunderland | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1969 | Manchester United v Watford | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 12 Apr 1969 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Manchester United v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1969 | AC Milan v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | European Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 15 May 1969 | Manchester United v AC Milan | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
European Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 17 May 1969 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Aug 1969 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Aug 1969 | Manchester United v Everton | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1969 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1970 | West Ham United v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1970 | Manchester United v Burnley | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Burnley v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Manchester United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1970 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1970 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1970 | Aldershot v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Manchester United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1970 | Manchester United v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Leeds United v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1970 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1970 | Manchester United v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1970 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1970 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | W | 4-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Southampton v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Manchester United v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Manchester United v Manchester City | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1970 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1970 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L |
2-1 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 26 Dec 1970 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1971 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Jan 1971 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1973 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | England | Bi-Centenary | 1 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1976 | England v Italy | W | 3-2 | Bi-Centenary | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.