Iain Jamieson R.I.P. Full Obituary Now Available

Iain in his playing days

A full appreciation of the life and career of former Coventry City player and director (and CCFPA member) Iain Jamieson written by Association chairman and official Club historian Jim Brown is now available on this site. The obituary can be found under the ‘Players’ tab above (click on ‘Gone but not Forgotten’)

Iain, who passed away last month in Scotland aged, 84, juggled careers in football and business, achieving great success in both fields. He is unique in having been a Coventry City player (1948-58) as well as a director (1973-84) and, for one momentous year (1983-84), chairman of the club. Simultaneously he rose through the ranks of textile company Courtaulds to become one of its managing directors. Iain’s funeral took place in Kirkudbrightshire on the 25th of last month. His grest contribution to the Club will always be remembered.