Harry gregg autobiography

Northern Irish footballer and manager (–)

Harry GreggOBE (27 October – 16 February ) was a Northern Irish professional footballer and manager.

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A goalkeeper, he played for Manchester United during the reign of Sir Matt Busby, with a total of appearances for the club. He was a survivor of the Munich air disaster in Gregg also played for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke City, as well as making 25 appearances for the Northern Ireland national team between and , including at the FIFA World Cup. He later went into management with Carlisle United, Crewe Alexandra, Shrewsbury Town and Swansea City.

Club career

Gregg was born in Tobermore, County Londonderry to William and Isobel Gregg, who soon after moved to Coleraine. While working as an apprentice joiner, he started his football career with Windsor Park Swifts, the reserve team of Linfield, before signing for his local club, Coleraine.

At the age of 18, he earned a move across the Irish Sea to Doncaster Rovers.^{[2& Harry's Game: The Autobiography: Gregg, Harry: 8601415682700 ... GEWU}