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DANNY: I WANT TO GO UP AT BLUES

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 January 2019

By Joe Leavey

PROUD: Danny Grainger applauds the Carlisle fans and, inset, celebrates winning the Scottish Cup with Hearts in 2012
PICTURES: Pinnacle & PA Images

CAPTAINING Carlisle is the stuff of dreams for Danny Grainger – and now he wants to put the icing on the cake by winning promotion.
There was a long time, however, when the left-back was not sure whether he would ever get the chance to turn out for his beloved Blues.
Born in Penrith, Grainger spent his childhood on the terraces at Brunton Park, hoping to follow in the footsteps of his idols when he joined the youth ...

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