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Full name
  
John Graham Sissons

Name
  
Graham Sissons

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Defender

1954–1962
  
Birmingham City


Date of birth
  
(1934-05-20) 20 May 1934 (age 81)

Place of birth
  
Chester-le-Street, England

John Graham Sissons (born 20 May 1934) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. He made more than 250 appearances in the Football League for Birmingham City, Peterborough United and Walsall, and played in both legs of the 1961 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final, which Birmingham lost to Roma. For Birmingham, he was used as Trevor Smith's deputy at centre half, and later replaced George Allen at left back.

Honours

  • with Birmingham City
  • Inter-Cities Fairs Cup runner-up: 1960–61
  • References

    Graham Sissons Wikipedia