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Full name
  
Leslie Graham

1947–1952
  
Blackburn Rovers

Date of birth
  
14 May 1924

Name
  
Leslie Graham


Playing position
  
Inside forward

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Date of death
  
1998

Place of birth
  
Flixton, Greater Manchester, England

Leslie 'Les' Graham (14 May 1924 – 1998) was an English professional footballer and manager.

An inside-forward, Graham began his career at Blackburn Rovers where he made 150 Football League appearances. He joined Newport County in 1952 and made 96 appearances, scoring 39 goals. Graham joined Watford in 1955 but later returned to Newport in 1957 making a further 64 appearances, scoring 15 goals. In 1959 he joined Cambridge City.

In 1967, he was appointed manager of Newport County and he retained the position until 1969.

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