Career

McGrory left his hometown side Coventry and signed for then Football League Division Four side Burnley in 1987, making 59 first-team appearances in three seasons, including the 1988 Football League Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium, where they lost 2-0 to Wolves. McGrory was released by the Clarets in May 1990 and subsequently embarked on a career in non-league football.