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Association football player
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
4 July 1881(Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)
Death:
20 July 1916(Somme, Hauts-de-France, France)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Julius Gregory (4 July 1881 – 20 July 1916) was an English professional football full back who played in the Football League for Bury and Manchester City.
Personal life
Gregory attended Manchester Grammar School. In late 1914, a matter of months after the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in as a private in the Royal Fusiliers. and was killed during an attack on High Wood during the Battle of the Somme on 20 July 1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bury | 1903–04 | First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1904–05 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Manchester City | 1905–06 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1906–07 | Southern League First Division | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| 1907–08 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Total | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1 | ||
| Luton Town | 1908–09 | Southern League First Division | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Career total | 107 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 1 | ||