Colin Raymond Griffin (born 8 January 1956) is an English retired professional football central defender who made over 400 appearances in the Football League for Shrewsbury Town and over 500 in total for the club.[1][2] Griffin later coached at Gay Meadow and was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2012.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Colin Raymond Griffin [1] | ||
Date of birth | (1956-01-08) 8 January 1956 (age 66) | ||
Place of birth | Dudley, England | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–1976 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1988 | Shrewsbury Town | 406 | (7) |
Teams managed | |||
0000–1990 | Shrewsbury Town (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
After quitting football, Griffin worked as a postman.[2]
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