Jamie was born in Plymouth in 1979 and signed at Exeter City as trainee in 1995. Jamie Ahearn played against Torquay in the FAYC on the 3/10/96.

He played all 22 matches in the South West Counties Youth league and Cup in 1995/96 and 21 matches, scoring 7 times in the Devon and Exeter Youth League in the same season.

In 1996/97 Jamie, again, played all 22 matches in the South West Counties Youth league.