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Colin Grainger

forward · Leeds United F.C.

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English footballer (1933–2022)

Age 92

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Colin Grainger was an English footballer, as well as being a former singer and recording artist. As a footballer, he played as an outside left and had a 16-year career in the Football League from 1950 to 1966. He came from a footballing family: brother Jack Grainger, brother-in-law Jim Iley, and first cousins Dennis Grainger, Jack Grainger and Edwin Holliday all played professionally. He got married in 1956 and had two children.

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