Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Downie Gray | ||
Date of birth | (1923-04-13)13 April 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Clydebank, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1985 (aged 61–62) | ||
Place of death | Bradford, England | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Queensbury United | |||
1948–1957 | Bradford City | 242 | (13) |
Ossett Town | |||
Halifax Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Downie Gray (13 April 1923 – 1985) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half.
Career
Born in Clydebank, Gray moved from Queensbury United to Bradford City in September 1948. He scored 13 goals in 242 Football League appearances for Bradford City, as well as making a further 15 FA Cup appearances. He left Bradford City in October 1957 to sign for Ossett Town, and also played for Halifax Town.
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
- "David Gray". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Frost, p. 397
- ^ Frost, p. 382
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- David Gray at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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- 1923 births
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- Men's association football wing halves
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Ossett Town A.F.C. players
- Footballers from Clydebank
- Scottish men's footballers
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
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