Walter Grant (Scottish footballer)
Walter A. Grant[1] was a Scottish professional football midfielder who played for Scottish clubs Aberdeen and Raith Rovers, and English club Crystal Palace.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Grant | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1915–1925 | Aberdeen | 91 | (7) |
| 1925–1926 | Raith Rovers | ||
| 1926–1928 | Crystal Palace | 21 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Grant joined Aberdeen in 1915. His career was interrupted by the Great War in 1916, but resumed in 1919. He played exactly 100 games for Aberdeen before leaving to join Raith Rovers in 1925.[2] After leaving Raith Rovers, he signed for Crystal Palace in 1926 and spent two seasons there before leaving in 1928.[3]
References
- Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel. Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. p. 326. ISBN 0907969542.
- "Walter Grant profile". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- "Walter Grant profile". Holmesdale.net. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
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