Jock Grieve

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

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 7778)[1]
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland[1]
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
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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]

Career Statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian[3] 1905–06 Scottish Division One 24050290
1906–07 Scottish Division One 28290372
1907–08 Scottish Division One 28330313
1908–09 Scottish Division One 11020130
Total 9151901105
Watford[4] 1909–10 Southern League Division One 34100341
1910–11 Southern League Division One 28000280
Total 62100621
Stoke 1911–12 Southern League Division One 23110241
Career total 17972001997

References

  1. 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.
  3. "John Grieve". Fitiba. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  4. "John GRIEVE" (PDF). Watford FC Archive. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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