Ross Gray (born 21 September 1992) is a Scottish

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who plays as a

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for Bonnyrigg Rose in the Scottish Junior Football Association, East Region. He has previously played in the

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for

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Career

Livingston

A product of

's youth team, Gray made his first team début as a substitute on 7 May 2011, against

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on the final day of the

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. The following season on 9 August 2011, he came on as a substitute in Livingston's 5–0 victory over

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in the

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. After just two first team appearances he was loaned out to

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. Another loan spell followed and on 8 May 2012, he signed a one-year contract extension to remain with the club. In October 2012, Gray was once again loaned to Berwick.

Berwick Rangers

On 21 October 2011, he was loaned to

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side

on a one-month emergency loan deal, making his début the following day in the Scottish Cup. Gray went on to make his league debut on 5 November against Elgin City. After four appearances for Berwick his loan deal was extended by an extra month. He scored his first competitive goal on 26 November, in their 5–3 win over Montrose at

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. Berwick requested his loan be extended further but due to injuries at Livingston he was recalled. His return to Livingston was short and on 7 January 2012, he returned to Berwick until 5 May. In all he made 20 appearances for Berwick. The following season on 27 October 2012, Gray returned to Berwick on a three-month loan deal. He made his debut the same day, coming on as a 58th-minute substitute against Queen's Park, replacing Neil Janczyk in a 1–1 draw. After leaving Livingston, Gray signed for Berwick permanently in May 2013. Released by Berwick manager Colin Cameron in the summer of 2015, Gray signed for

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side Selkirk before moving on to

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in January 2016. He signed for Junior side Linlithgow Rose in July 2016.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gray, Ross Living people 1992 births Scottish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Livingston F.C. players Berwick Rangers F.C. players Selkirk F.C. players The Spartans F.C. players Linlithgow Rose F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Professional Football League players Scottish Junior Football Association players Place of birth missing (living people) Lowland Football League players Bonnyrigg Rose F.C. players