Jimmy Logan (footballer)
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James "Jimmy" Logan was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League
The Football League
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 for Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
Plymouth Argyle Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Plymouth, Devon, that plays in Football League Two.Since becoming professional in 1903, the club has won five Football League titles, five Southern League titles and one Western League title. The 2009–10 season was the...

 in the 1920s. He played as a right half
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.

Logan was born in Lochgelly
Lochgelly
Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans. According to the 2007 population estimate, the town has a population of 6,834.-History:From the 1830s...

, Fife
Fife
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. He played for local club Glencraig Celtic and for Scottish League
Scottish Football League
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 club Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath F.C.
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, before coming to England in 1919 to play for Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
Plymouth Argyle Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Plymouth, Devon, that plays in Football League Two.Since becoming professional in 1903, the club has won five Football League titles, five Southern League titles and one Western League title. The 2009–10 season was the...

, then a Southern League
Southern Football League
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 club. He made 279 appearances for the club in all competitions. Logan played in Argyle's first game in the Football League, as the Southern League Division One clubs were absorbed to form the Football League Third Division
Football League Third Division
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 for the 1920–21 season, and went on to play 228 Football League games. He made his last appearance for Argyle in December 1928 and joined Yeovil & Petters United
Yeovil Town F.C.
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the following year.
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