Mick Granger

Michael Granger (7 October 1931 – 6 November 2016) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for York City, Hull City and Halifax Town and in non-League football for Cliftonville and Scarborough.[1][2] He died from complications of Alzheimer's disease at a nursing home in York in 2016.[3]

Mick Granger
Personal information
Full name Michael Granger[1]
Date of birth (1931-10-07)7 October 1931[1]
Place of birth Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1]
Date of death 6 November 2016(2016-11-06) (aged 85)
Place of death York, North Yorkshire, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1951 Cliftonville
1951–1962 York City 71 (0)
1962–1963 Hull City 2 (0)
1963–1965 Halifax Town 2 (0)
1965– Scarborough
Total 75 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. "Former York City goalkeeper Mick Granger dies at the age of 85". 6 November 2016.


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