Groombridge, David

David Groombridge

Clubs played for: Leyton Orient

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Biography: Sad to report the death of the former Orient goalkeeper Dave Groombridge in Hampshire on 24th January 2015 aged 84. He made 133 first team appearances between 1951-1960. Neilson Kaufman historian to Leyton Orient.

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Groombridge, David David was maybe the best goalkeeper to have played for Orient.
He often threw the ball out. I think he had to retire early through an injury?.
14-11-22 FRANK WOOLF

Groombridge, David David was maybe the best goalkeeper to have played for Orient. He often threw the ball out. I think he had to retire early through an injury?
11-11-22 FRANK WOOLF

Groombridge, David Never kicked the ball when it was in his hands always threw it every time.
31-01-21 Will Harvey