Tommy Grozier

Thomas "Tommy" Grozier (25 August 1902 – 4 November 1960) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle. He played as an outside right.[3][4]

Tommy Grozier
Personal information
Full name Thomas Grozier
Date of birth (1902-08-25)25 August 1902
Place of birth Rutherglen, Scotland
Date of death 4 November 1960(1960-11-04) (aged 58)[1]
Place of death Plymouth, Devon, England[2]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rutherglen Glencairn
1927–1936 Plymouth Argyle 211 (57)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Grozier was born in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire.[3] He played for his local Junior club, Rutherglen Glencairn, before coming to England to play for Plymouth Argyle, for whom he made his debut in the Football League in April 1928. He made 223 appearances for the club in all competitions, and was a regular choice for the first team for six seasons from 1929–30 onwards. His last appearance for the first team came in 26 October 1935, with a 2–0 defeat,[5] after which he retired.[4] He died in 1960.[3]

References

  1. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1995
  2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
  3. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 109. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. "Tommy Grozier". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  5. De-Lar, Ian (9 December 2013). "Where Are They Now - Tommy Grozier". Vital Argyle. Retrieved 19 August 2018.


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