| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Grieve | ||
| Date of birth | 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1965 (aged 77–78) | ||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Distillery | |||
| 1905–1909 | Hibernian | 91 | (5) |
| 1909–1911 | Watford | 62 | (1) |
| 1911–1912 | Stoke | 23 | (1) |
| 1912 | South Shields | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Grieve (1887 – 1955) was a Scottish footballer who played for Hibernian, Stoke and Watford.
Career
Grieve was born in Edinburgh and began his career with Irish side Distillery before returning to play for Hibernian in 1905. 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.
Career Statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hibernian | 1905–06 | Scottish Division One | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1906–07 | Scottish Division One | 28 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| 1907–08 | Scottish Division One | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 3 | |
| 1908–09 | Scottish Division One | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Total | 91 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 110 | 5 | ||
| Watford | 1909–10 | Southern League Division One | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| 1910–11 | Southern League Division One | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Total | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1 | ||
| Stoke | 1911–12 | Southern League Division One | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Career total | 179 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 199 | 7 | ||
References
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
- "John Grieve". Fitiba. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "John GRIEVE" (PDF). Watford FC Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
External links
- Jock Grieve, www.ihibs.co.uk