John Grant (Scottish footballer)
Scottish footballer (1931-2021)
John Grant (16 June 1931 – 28 January 2021)[3][4] was a Scottish professional footballer. He was born in Edinburgh. He played played for Hibernian, Raith Rovers and the Scotland national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 June 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 28 January 2021 | (aged 89)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Merchiston Thistle[1] | |||
1949–1954 | Hibernian | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1964 | Hibernian[1] | 224 | (2) |
1964–1965 | Raith Rovers[1] | 28 | (0) |
Total | 252 | (2) | |
National team | |||
1958 | Scotland[2] | 2 | (0) |
1958–1961 | Scottish League XI | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "JOHN GRANT". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ↑ John Grant, London Hearts.
- ↑ Edinburgh Evening News: John Grant obituary
- ↑ "His memory marches on: John Grant". Archived from the original on 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2021-02-01.