John Grieve (1887 – 1955) was a Scottish

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who played for Hibernian,

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and

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Career

Grieve was born in

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and began his career with Irish side

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before returning to play for Hibernian in 1905. He spent four years at Hibs making 91 League appearances scoring five goals and then moved south to

in 1909. After two seasons at Watford he joined

where he played 25 times scoring once a penalty against

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. He later played for

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Jock Grieve
www.ihibs.co.uk {{DEFAULTSORT:Grieve, Jock Scottish men's footballers Stoke City F.C. players Gateshead A.F.C. players Hibernian F.C. players Watford F.C. players 1887 births 1955 deaths Scottish Football League players English Football League players Footballers from Edinburgh Men's association football midfielders