David Gray (footballer, born 1922)

David Gray (8 February 1922 – 17 May 2008) was a Scottish professional footballer who played league football for Blackburn Rovers between 1948 and 1953, making over 200 appearances.[2] He also played football with Preston North End and Rangers, Dundee and Dundee United in Scotland. After retirement from playing, Gray had a spell as Forfar Athletic manager.[3][4]

Davie Gray
Personal information
Full name David Gray[1]
Date of birth (1922-02-08)8 February 1922
Place of birth Coupar Angus, Scotland
Date of death 17 May 2008(2008-05-17) (aged 86)
Place of death Dundee, Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
Lochee Harp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Rangers 9 (0)
1947–1948 Preston North End 36 (0)
1948–1953 Blackburn Rovers 107 (5)
1954–1956 Dundee 20 (0)
1956–1958 Dundee United 36 (0)
Teams managed
1959–60 Forfar Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "David Gray". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. "DAVIE GRAY". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  3. "David Gray (1922-2008)" rovers.co.uk (27 May 2008)
  4. "David Gray: 1922-2008" pnefc.co.uk (24 February 2009)


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