John Graham (footballer, born 1926)

John Graham

Personal information
Date of birth	(1926-04-26)26 April 1926
Place of birth	Leyland, England
Date of death	September 2006 (aged 80)
Place of death	Lancashire, England
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Leyland Works
	Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1945–1949	Aston Villa	10	(3)
1949–1952	Wrexham	45	(7)
1952–1953	Rochdale	10	(1)
1953–1954	Bradford City	18	(1)
Total		83	(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John R. Graham (26 April 1926 – September 2006) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.^[1]

Career

Born in Leyland, Graham played for Leyland Works, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa, Wrexham, Rochdale and Bradford City.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

For Bradford City he made 18 appearances in the Football League, scoring 1 goal; he also made 2 FA Cup appearances.^[8]

Sources

• Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

1. "John Graham". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
2. "Profile". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
3. "ASTON VILLA : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
4. "WREXHAM : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
5. "ROCHDALE : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
6. "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
7. Frost, p. 396
8. Frost, p. 382