Eddie Gray MBE was born in Glasgow in 1948. His talent as a footballer was such that he didn't stop playing until he was thirty-six, despite a thigh injury, which hampered him throughout his career. After a spell as Leeds' manager in the early eighties, he was with Middlesborough as a reserve and youth team coach, and Rochdale and Hull as manager. Returning to Leeds in 1995 where he became assistant-manager to David O'Leary in 1998.
