Jimmy Durrant (footballer)
English footballer
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| Intro | English footballer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1878, Luton | |
| Death | 1 January 1927 (aged 49 years) |
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Biography
Arthur Francis "Jimmy" Durrant (1878–1927) was an English footballer best known as a player for Luton Town and Leicester Fosse.
Career
Durrant joined Luton Town in 1897 from local club Luton Stanley. He stayed with the club throughout their three-year spell in the Football League, and spent four further seasons with Luton Town in the Southern League before signing for Leicester Fosse in 1904.
After five years with Leicester, Durrant joined non-League Leyton, where he stayed for four seasons before rejoining Luton. He played a full season at the club, before retiring early in the 1914–15 season.