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Biography
Daniel Charles "Danny" Groves (born 10 December 1990) is an English footballer who plays for Spennymoor Town. He is a midfielder or right back.
Career
Darlington
Groves started his career at Darlington and made his debut appearance for the club as a substitute in the last 13 minutes of the game against Chester City on 2 May 2009. He was released by the club following their relegation from League Two, along with 13 other players.
Blyth Spartans
In August 2010 he signed for Blyth Spartans, making his debut, coming on as a second-half substitute, in the home game against Corby Town on 21 August 2010. Following the release of Stephen Harrison, Groves has become the Spartans' first choice right back. Groves was released by Blyth prior to the 2012–13 season.
Spennymoor Town
After being released by Blyth, Groves was picked up by Spennymoor Town during the summer of 2012. Groves missed out on going to Wembley with his teammates for the 2013 FA Vase Final after being admitted to hospital with a twisted bowel and appendicitis and was recovering for a few months after a couple of operations.