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Johnny Grogan

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Johnny Grogan
Personal information
Full name John Grogan[1]
Date of birth (1915-10-30)30 October 1915[2]
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland[1]
Date of death 2 April 1976(1976-04-02) (aged 60)[2]
Place of death Leicester, England[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930–1931 St Mirin's Boys Guild
1931–1932 Paisley Carlisle
1932–1935 Shawfield
1935–1947 Leicester City 46 (0)
1947–1951 Mansfield Town 201 (0)
1951 Bentley Engineering
Total 247 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Grogan (30 October 1915 – 2 April 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City and Mansfield Town.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Johnny Grogan at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b c d "Johnny Grogan". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. ^ "Leicester need a good centre-forward". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.