Willie Groves Football player

Patrick William "Willie" Groves (20 August 1868 – 13 February 1908) was a Scottish footballer who played for Hibernian, Celtic, West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa and Scotland. He is known for being the first player to be transferred for more than £100.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Patrick William
Birth dateAugust 20, 1868
Birth place
Glasgow , Scotland national football team
Date of deathFebruary 13, 1908
Place of death
Edinburgh , Scotland national football team

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Aston Villa F.C.
West Bromwich Albion F.C.
Hibernian F.C.
Celtic F.C.
Scotland national football team

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Willie Groves on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ihibs.co.uk/player.php?playerid=54