Roly Gregoire
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography Roland Barry Gregoire (born 23 November 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Career
Born in Liverpool, Gregoire was educated at St Bede's Grammar School in Bradford.[1][2][3] He began his career with Halifax Town, making five league appearances in the 1977–78 season.[4] Gregoire moved to Sunderland for £5,000 in January 1978, becoming the first black player to play for them.[5][6] Whilst playing for Halifax reserves, Gregoire scored a hat-trick against Sunderland reserves to prompt Sunderland manager Jimmy Adamson into signing him.[7] He made his debut for Sunderland against Hull City due to injuries to other first team strikers.[7] Gregoire spent two seasons with Sunderland — scoring one goal in nine league appearances — before retiring in 1980 due to injury.[8][9]
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