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Jack Grainger (footballer, born 1912)

Jack Grainger
Personal information
Full name John Grainger
Date of birth (1912-07-17)17 July 1912
Place of birth Royston, England
Date of death 18 January 1976(1976-01-18) (aged 63)
Place of death Southport, England
Playing position Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Frickley Colliery
Royston Athletic
1932–1933 Barnsley
1933–1946 Southport
Liverpool (guest)
Prescot Cables
Hyde United
Clitheroe
Bangor City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Jack Grainger (17 July 1912 – 18 January 1976) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back.

Born in Royston, Grainger played for Frickley Colliery, Royston Athletic, Barnsley, Southport, Prescot Cables, Hyde United, Clitheroe and Bangor City, as well as playing as a wartime guest for Liverpool.

His brother Dennis Grainger and cousins Jack and Colin were also professional footballers.



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