Greaves, Ian

Full Name: Ian Denzil Greaves.

Position: Manager.
Born: Oldham, 26 May 1932; Died: Ainsworth, Bury, 2 January 2009.

Career

St Joseph’s FC 1948, Buxton FC 1949, Manchester United professional May 53, Lincoln City Dec 60, Oldham Athletic May 61, Retired May 63, Altringham Jne 63, Huddersfield Town coach Aug 64, manager Jne 68 to Jne 74, Bolton Wanderers assistant manager Aug 74, manager Oct 74 to Jan 80, Hereford United assistant manager Jly to Dec 80, Oxford United manager Dec 80 to Feb 82, Wolves manager Feb 82 to Aug 82, Mansfield Town manager Jan 83 to Feb 89.

Highlights

Bolton Wanderers – Division Two promoted [champions] 1977/78; Division One relegated 1979/80.
Huddersfield Town – Division Two promoted [champions] 1969/70; Division One relegated 1971/72, Division Two relegated 1972/73.
Lincoln City – Division Two relegated 1960/61.
Manchester United – Football League [champions] 1955/56, 1956/57, [runners-up] 1958/59.
Mansfield Town – Fourth Division promoted 1985/86.
Oldham Athletic – Fourth Division promoted [runners-up] 1961/62.
Wolves – Division One relegated 1981/82.

Stats

Appearances: 111.
Manager: 982.

Wolves Record