Jock Grieve

Jock Grieve
Personal information
Full name John Grieve[1]
Date of birth 1887[1]
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1965 (aged 77–78)[1]
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Distillery
1905–1909 Hibernian 91 (5)
1909–1911 Watford 62 (1)
1911 Stoke 24 (1)
1912 South Shields

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


John "Jock" Grieve (1887 – 1955) was a Scottish footballer who played for Hibernian, Stoke and Watford.[1][2]

Career

Grieve was born in Edinburgh and began his career with Irish side Distillery before returning to play for Hibernian in 1905.[1] He spent four years at Hibs making 91 League appearances scoring five goals and then moved south to Watford in 1909. After two seasons at Watford he joined Stoke where he played 25 times scoring once a penalty against Coventry City. He later played for South Shields.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ↑ Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
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