Steve Grapes

Steve Grapes
Personal information
Full nameStephen Philip Grapes
Date of birth25 February 1953
Place of birthNorwich, England
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970-1976Norwich City41(3)
1975-1976Bournemouth (loan)7(1)
1976-1982Cardiff City147(6)
1982-1983Torquay United31(0)
1983-?Bath City?(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stephen Philip Grapes (b. 25 February 1953 in Norwich) is a former professional footballer.

Grapes, a right-sided midfielder, began his career with his local team Norwich City, for whom he made 52 appearances and scored 4 goals. He made his league debut for the club during its promotion season of 1971-72. After he had a loan spell with Bournemouth in 1975, he left Norwich permanently in 1976 to sign for Cardiff City for a fee of £7,000. Grapes spent six years at Ninian Park as the club struggled in the lower divisions and was released in 1982 following their relegation to division three. He joined Torquay United and later played for Bath City.

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