Jimmy Toner
Encyclopedia
Jimmy Toner is a Scottish
former footballer
who played for Dundee and Leeds United. He won two Scottish League Cup
winner's medals with Dundee.
He was seriously injured in a coach crash on the M25 motorway
near London on 4 January 2007 in which his wife Christine was killed.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
former footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who played for Dundee and Leeds United. He won two Scottish League Cup
Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup is a football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs. At present it is also known as the Scottish Communities League Cup owing to the sponsorship deal in place with the Scottish Government. In the past it has been sponsored by...
winner's medals with Dundee.
He was seriously injured in a coach crash on the M25 motorway
M25 motorway
The M25 motorway, or London Orbital, is a orbital motorway that almost encircles Greater London, England, in the United Kingdom. The motorway was first mooted early in the 20th century. A few sections, based on the now abandoned London Ringways plan, were constructed in the early 1970s and it ...
near London on 4 January 2007 in which his wife Christine was killed.