About Don Triner
Lived 1919 – 2002 (aged 82–83). Don Triner was a British association football player.
Donald Arthur Triner (21 August 1919 – 2002) was an English footballer who played for Port Vale either side of World War II.
Career Triner played for Downing's Tileries before joining Port Vale in December 1938. Before turning professional he was employed as a joiner in Hanley. In only his second game, a 1–0 home win at Bristol Rovers on 7 January 1939, he broke his leg. He later played for Buxton, Biggleswade Town (released in May 1953 having "failed to come anywhere near to expectation" ) and Leek Town.
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Honours Witton Albion Cheshire County League: 1948–49
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Who was Don Triner?
Footballer (1919-2002)
When was Don Triner born?
Don Triner was born on 21 August 1919 in Stoke-on-Trent.
When did Don Triner die?
Don Triner died in 2002.
What was Don Triner's occupation?
Don Triner was an association football player.
What nationality was Don Triner?
Don Triner was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Triner. https://biography.guide/don-triner/
MLA: "Don Triner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-triner/.
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