Jimmy Spink

James Spink (30 May 1890 – August 1943) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Newcastle United as a right half.

[1] Spink served as a corporal in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.

[3] In August 1943, Spink disappeared from his home and was found dead in the River Derwent on 13 August.

[3] His death was ruled as a drowning, although an open verdict was recorded.

This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1890s, is a stub.