John McGrory

Born on : April 26, 1904 at Glasgow

Date of death : October 20, 1982

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m70

Number of international caps : 7 (6 goals)

First cap : vs Ireland 25/02/1928

First international goal : vs England 28/03/1931

Main position
Forward

Manager careerLast updated on 15/12/2024 at 12:22

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
1964/1965	Celtic	1	25	52%13	16%4	32%8			56	36	4	25%1	50%2	25%1	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup2e t2e tour	5	4	7	71%5		29%2	Scottish FA Cup1/4 1/4 de finale Scottish League CupFinaFinale	16	6								36	53%19	17%6	31%11		77	46
1963/1964	Celtic	1	34	56%19	26%9	18%6	3	47	89	34	8	75%6		25%2	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup1/2 1/2 finales	19	7	10	50%5	20%2	30%3	Scottish FA Cup1/4 1/4 de finale Scottish League Cup6	16	13								52	58%30	21%11	21%11		124	54
1962/1963	Celtic	1	34	56%19	18%6	26%9	4	44	76	44	2		50%1	50%1	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1er 1er tour	4	6	5	60%3	20%1	20%1	Scottish FA CupFinaFinale	13	6								41	54%22	20%8	27%11		93	56
1961/1962	Celtic	1	34	56%19	24%8	21%7	3	46	81	37								4	50%2	25%1	25%1	Scottish FA Cup1/2 1/2 finales	13	10								38	55%21	24%9	21%8		94	47
1960/1961	Celtic	1	34	44%15	26%9	29%10	4	39	64	46								8	50%4	25%2	25%2	Scottish FA CupFinaFinale Scottish League Cup6	14	8								42	45%19	26%11	29%12		78	54
1959/1960	Celtic	1	34	35%12	26%9	38%13	9	33	73	59								6	33%2	17%1	50%3	Scottish League CupGrouGroupe 1	9	10								40	35%14	25%10	40%16		82	69
1958/1959	Celtic	1	34	41%14	24%8	35%12	6	36	70	53								9	67%6	11%1	22%2	Scottish League Cup1/2 1/2 finales	28	14								43	47%20	21%9	33%14		98	67
1957/1958	Celtic	1	34	56%19	24%8	21%7	3	46	84	47								10	90%9		10%1	Scottish League CupFinaFinale	38	12								44	64%28	18%8	18%8		122	59
1956/1957	Celtic	1	34	44%15	24%8	32%11	5	38	58	43								7	57%4	29%2	14%1	Scottish League CupFinaFinale	13	4								41	46%19	24%10	29%12		71	47
1955/1956	Celtic	1	34	47%16	26%9	26%9	5	41	55	39								2	50%1		50%1	Scottish League Cup5	4	5								36	47%17	25%9	28%10		59	44
1954/1955	Celtic	1	30	63%19	27%8	10%3	2	46	76	37																						30	63%19	27%8	10%3		76	37
1953/1954	Celtic	1	30	67%20	10%3	23%7	1	43	72	29																						30	67%20	10%3	23%7		72	29
1952/1953	Celtic	1	30	37%11	23%7	40%12	8	29	51	54																						30	37%11	23%7	40%12		51	54
1951/1952	Celtic	1	30	33%10	27%8	40%12	9	28	52	55								3	33%1	33%1	33%1	Scottish League Cup1/2 1/2 finales	5	5								33	33%11	27%9	39%13		57	60
1950/1951	Celtic	1	30	40%12	17%5	43%13	7	29	48	46								2	50%1		50%1	Scottish League Cup1/4 1/4 de finale	2	4								32	41%13	16%5	44%14		50	50
1949/1950	Celtic	1	30	47%14	23%7	30%9	5	35	51	50								3	67%2		33%1	Scottish League Cup6	7	5								33	48%16	21%7	30%10		58	55
1948/1949	Celtic	1	30	40%12	23%7	37%11	6	31	48	40								3	67%2		33%1	Scottish League Cup6	5	3								33	42%14	21%7	36%12		53	43
1947/1948	Celtic	1	30	33%10	17%5	50%15	12	25	41	56								3	33%1		67%2	Scottish League Cup6	4	5								33	33%11	15%5	52%17		45	61
1946/1947	Celtic	1	30	43%13	20%6	37%11	7	32	53	55																						30	43%13	20%6	37%11		53	55
1945/1946	Celtic
1944/1945	Kilmarnock
1943/1944	Kilmarnock
1942/1943	Kilmarnock
1941/1942	Kilmarnock
1940/1941	Kilmarnock
1939/1940	Kilmarnock
1938/1939	Kilmarnock	1	38	39%15	24%9	37%14	10	39	73	86																						38	39%15	24%9	37%14		73	86
1937/1938	Kilmarnock	1	38	32%12	24%9	45%17	18	33	65	91																						38	32%12	24%9	45%17		65	91
Total			677	46%309	22%152	32%216	127	740	1336	1037	14	50%7	21%3	29%4		28	17	82	59%48	13%11	28%23		187	110								773	47%364	21%166	31%243		1551	1164

McGrory's career statisticsLast updated on 15/12/2024 at 12:22

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1936/1937

1935/1936

1934/1935

1933/1934

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	British Home Championship	1					2		90	0	100%		33%			0%	0%	100%

1932/1933

Celtic

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	British Home Championship	2	3		60		1	1	180	0	100%		67%			100%	0%	0%

1931/1932

Celtic

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	British Home Championship	2	2		90		3		180	0	100%		67%			100%	0%	0%

1930/1931

Celtic

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	British Home Championship	1	1		90			1	90	0	100%		33%			100%	0%	0%

1929/1930

Celtic

1928/1929

Celtic

1927/1928

Celtic

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	British Home Championship	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			0%	0%	100%

1926/1927

1925/1926

1924/1925

1923/1924

1922/1923

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

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Defense

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Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

British Home Championship

1931

Runner-ups

British Home Championship

1932

1933

Manager's titles

Victories

Premiership	1	1954
Scottish League Cup	2	19581957

Runner-ups

Premiership	1	1955
Scottish League Cup	1	1965
Scottish FA Cup	2	19631961

Transfers

09/03/65 > 20/10/82	Retired	mana.
01/07/45 > 09/03/65	Celtic Glasgow	mana.
01/07/37 > 01/07/45	Kilmarnock	mana.

01/07/37 > 20/10/82	Retired
01/07/24 > 01/07/37	Celtic Glasgow
01/07/23 > 01/07/24	Clydebank
01/07/22 > 01/07/23	Celtic Glasgow

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Manager career by clubLast updated on 11/12/2024 at 02:34

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Celtic	697	48%337	21%148	30%212	1413	987
Kilmarnock	76	36%27	24%18	41%31	138	177

Player career by clubLast updated on 11/12/2024 at 02:34

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Scotland	7	6		105	630			100%7	71%5	29%2

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
St. Mirren	48	30	112	54
Airdrieonians	37	24	105	45
Partick Th.	46	23	87	76
Motherwell	42	23	89	60
Clyde	38	22	98	55
Aberdeen	42	20	79	62
Hibernian	45	19	81	63
Falkirk	35	19	75	47
Raith Rovers	34	17	65	40
Third Lanark	38	16	87	70
Rangers	62	15	68	116
Dundee FC	37	15	57	50
QotS	34	13	63	53
Kilmarnock	27	13	53	41
Hearts	43	11	73	86
East Fife	24	11	56	43
Dunfermline	21	10	39	27
Stirling Albion	16	10	44	17
Queen's Park	13	9	31	12
Greenock	16	7	27	24

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Ireland	4	2	2
England	2	2	3
Wales	1	1	1

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Rangers	62	36	116
Hearts	43	22	86
Partick Th.	46	19	76
Aberdeen	42	15	62
Hibernian	45	14	63
QotS	34	13	53
Dundee FC	37	12	50
Third Lanark	38	12	70
Motherwell	42	10	60
East Fife	24	10	43
Raith Rovers	34	9	40
St. Mirren	48	8	54
Airdrieonians	37	8	45
Falkirk	35	7	47
Dunfermline	21	6	27
Kilmarnock	27	6	41
Clyde	38	5	55
Greenock	16	5	24
Stirling Albion	16	4	17
St. Johnstone	11	3	18

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Ireland	4	2	4

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1936/1937	Celtic	0%	0%	0	58%	21%	38	-
1935/1936	Celtic	0%	0%	0	84%	11%	38	-
1934/1935	Celtic	0%	0%	0	63%	26%	38	-
1933/1934	Celtic	0%	0%	0	47%	24%	38	-
1932/1933	Celtic	0%	0%	0	53%	26%	38	-
1931/1932	Celtic	0%	0%	0	53%	26%	38	-
1930/1931	Celtic	0%	0%	0	63%	11%	38	-
1929/1930	Celtic	0%	0%	0	58%	29%	38	-
1928/1929	Celtic	0%	0%	0	58%	24%	38	-
1927/1928	Celtic	0%	0%	0	61%	16%	38	-
1926/1927	Celtic	0%	0%	0	55%	26%	38	-
1925/1926	Celtic	0%	0%	0	66%	13%	38	-
1924/1925	Celtic	0%	0%	0	47%	32%	38	-
1923/1924	Clydebank	0%	0%	0	26%	61%	38	-
1922/1923	Celtic	0%	0%	0	50%	29%	38	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 11/12/2024 at 02:34

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	Red cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
BHC	British Home Championship	7	6	105			630	100%7			71%5		29%2

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1936/1937	Celtic	1	3	52	38	22	8	8	89	58
1935/1936	Celtic	1	1	66	38	32	2	4	115	33
1934/1935	Celtic	1	2	52	38	24	4	10	92	45
1933/1934	Celtic	1	3	47	38	18	11	9	78	53
1932/1933	Celtic	1	4	48	38	20	8	10	75	44
1931/1932	Celtic	1	3	48	38	20	8	10	94	50
1930/1931	Celtic	1	2	58	38	24	10	4	101	34
1929/1930	Celtic	1	4	49	38	22	5	11	88	46
1928/1929	Celtic	1	2	51	38	22	7	9	67	44
1927/1928	Celtic	1	2	55	38	23	9	6	93	39
1926/1927	Celtic	1	3	49	38	21	7	10	101	55
1925/1926	Celtic	1	1	58	38	25	8	5	97	40
1924/1925	Celtic	1	4	44	38	18	8	12	77	44
1923/1924	Clydebank	1	20	25	38	10	5	23	42	71
1922/1923	Celtic	1	3	46	38	19	8	11	52	39

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
May 22, 1937	22/05	F	Europe	Czechoslovakia	1 - 3	Scotland	Absent
May 09, 1937	09/05	F	Europe	Austria	1 - 1	Scotland	Absent
April 30, 1937	30/04	D1	Round 37	Motherwell	8 - 0	Celtic Glasgow	No data
April 17, 1937	17/04	BHC	Round 3	Scotland	3 - 1	England	Absent
April 16, 1937	16/04	D1	Round 37	Celtic Glasgow	5 - 1	Arbroath	No data
April 10, 1937	10/04	D1	Round 36	Dunfermline	3 - 4	Celtic Glasgow	No data
April 06, 1937	06/04	D1	Round 35	Third Lanark	4 - 2	Celtic Glasgow	No data
March 29, 1937	29/03	D1	Round 34	Celtic Glasgow	1 - 0	Falkirk	No data
March 27, 1937	27/03	D1	Round 34	Celtic Glasgow	1 - 1	Partick Th.	No data
March 20, 1937	20/03	D1	Round 33	St. Mirren	1 - 2	Celtic Glasgow	No data
March 06, 1937	06/03	D1	Round 32	Hibernian	2 - 2	Celtic Glasgow	No data
February 20, 1937	20/02	D1	Round 31	Celtic Glasgow	1 - 2	Dundee FC	No data
February 06, 1937	06/02	D1	Round 30	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 2	Hearts	No data
January 23, 1937	23/01	D1	Round 29	Aberdeen	1 - 0	Celtic Glasgow	No data
January 16, 1937	16/01	D1	Round 28	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 3	Hamilton	No data
January 09, 1937	09/01	D1	Round 27	Kilmarnock	3 - 3	Celtic Glasgow	No data
January 02, 1937	02/01	D1	Round 25	Celtic Glasgow	4 - 0	Queen's Park	No data
January 01, 1937	01/01	D1	Round 24	Rangers	1 - 0	Celtic Glasgow	No data
December 26, 1936	26/12	D1	Round 23	Celtic Glasgow	4 - 0	Albion Rovers	No data
December 19, 1936	19/12	D1	Round 22	QotS	1 - 0	Celtic Glasgow	No data
December 12, 1936	12/12	D1	Round 21	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 2	Motherwell	No data
December 05, 1936	05/12	D1	Round 20	Falkirk	0 - 3	Celtic Glasgow	No data
December 02, 1936	02/12	BHC	Round 2	Scotland	1 - 2	Wales	Absent
November 28, 1936	28/11	D1	Round 19	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 1	Dunfermline	No data
November 21, 1936	21/11	D1	Round 18	Celtic Glasgow	6 - 3	Third Lanark	No data
November 14, 1936	14/11	D1	Round 17	Partick Th.	1 - 1	Celtic Glasgow	No data
November 07, 1936	07/11	D1	Round 16	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 0	St. Mirren	No data
October 31, 1936	31/10	D1	Round 15	Arbroath	2 - 3	Celtic Glasgow	No data
October 31, 1936	31/10	BHC	Round 1	N. Ireland	1 - 3	Scotland	Absent
October 24, 1936	24/10	D1	Round 14	Celtic Glasgow	5 - 1	Hibernian	No data
October 17, 1936	17/10	D1	Round 13	Dundee FC	0 - 0	Celtic Glasgow	No data
October 14, 1936	14/10	F	Europe	Scotland	2 - 0	Germany	Absent
October 10, 1936	10/10	D1	Round 12	Queen's Park	0 - 2	Celtic Glasgow	No data
October 03, 1936	03/10	D1	Round 11	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 2	Aberdeen	No data
September 26, 1936	26/09	D1	Round 10	Hearts	0 - 1	Celtic Glasgow	No data
September 19, 1936	19/09	D1	Round 9	Celtic Glasgow	1 - 1	Rangers	No data
September 12, 1936	12/09	D1	Round 8	Hamilton	1 - 2	Celtic Glasgow	No data
September 09, 1936	09/09	D1	Round 7	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 1	Clyde	No data
September 05, 1936	05/09	D1	Round 6	Celtic Glasgow	2 - 4	Kilmarnock	No data
August 29, 1936	29/08	D1	Round 5	Albion Rovers	1 - 3	Celtic Glasgow	No data
August 22, 1936	22/08	D1	Round 4	Celtic Glasgow	5 - 0	QotS	No data
August 19, 1936	19/08	D1	Round 3	St. Johnstone	2 - 1	Celtic Glasgow	No data
August 15, 1936	15/08	D1	Round 2	Clyde	1 - 1	Celtic Glasgow	No data
August 08, 1936	08/08	D1	Round 1	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 2	St. Johnstone	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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