Information: |
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| 1938-39 Squad Number:
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5 |
| Position:
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Centre Half |
| Date of Birth: |
02nd April 1916 |
| Birthplace: |
Dundee |
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Nationality:
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Scottish |
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Height:
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5' 11 |
| Weight:
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12st 3lbs |
| Signed: |
27/05/1938 |
| Career History: |
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse. |
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Profile: |
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Name: Donald McGillivray Grant
Joined the Dons from Hearts and received good reports in his four first team matches, but in 1939 he joined the police in Dundee before signing up to the RAF during the Second World War - in April 1941 - where he trained in Rhodesia as a pilot; ultimately flying Lancaster bombers over Europe. Returned to the police after the war and retired with the rank of Chief Inspector.
Died: Dundee, 1997
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| Senior Aberdeen Debut: |
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| Date |
Result |
Competition |
Venue |
Att. |
Age at Debut |
Type |
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26/11/1938
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Queen of the South 1-1
Aberdeen
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Div 1 (Old)
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7,500
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22
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