Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jim Cumbes Biography and Timeline

Follow Jim Cumbes through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Jim Cumbes, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1971–1975Years on this page

1971

Wembley League Cup Final Goalkeeper

Goalkeeper · Birmingham · Sport / Football

Jim Cumbes kept goal for third-tier Aston Villa in the 1971 League Cup final, where Tottenham Hotspur won by two goals.

1975

Cumbes Keeps League Cup Final Clean Sheet

Goalkeeper · London · Sport / Football

Cumbes protects Aston Villa's goal as Saunders's side edge Norwich City 1–0 in the League Cup final.

Records, sources and methodology

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