Career
Palgrave played for Alvechurch (Southern League), before joining Walsall. Alan Buckley"s "Saddlers" finished 11th in the Third Division in 1984-1985, and then sixth in 1985-1986. New boss Tommy Coakley took the club to eighth spot in 1986-1987.
He scored one goal in eight league games during his time at Fellows Park.
He joined John Rudge"s Third Division Portuguese Vale on trial in October 1987. He was released in January 1988 and moved on to Nuneaton Borough and Stafford Rangers (Football Conference).