▁League ▁playing ▁for ▁B irmingham ▁City . ▁ ▁Tr igg ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Me ash am , ▁Le ic esters hire . ▁He ▁spent ▁the ▁whole ▁of ▁his ▁League ▁care ern in ete en ▁years with ▁B irmingham ▁City , ▁for ▁whom ▁he ▁made ▁ 2 9 1 ▁appearances ▁and ▁scored ▁ 7 2 ▁goals ▁in ▁all ▁compet itions . ▁The ▁Second ▁World ▁War ▁started ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁ 2 2 ▁years ▁old , ▁so ▁his ▁career ▁was ▁sever ely ▁dis rupted ▁by ▁the ▁conflict , ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Royal ▁Air ▁Force ▁in ▁India ▁and ▁Bur ma . ▁He ▁also ▁appeared ▁as ▁a ▁guest ▁player ▁for ▁West ▁Ham ▁United ▁during ▁the ▁war . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁twice ▁B irmingham ' s ▁leading ▁sc orer , ▁first ly ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 6 – 4 7 ▁season , ▁despite ▁playing ▁a ▁third ▁of ▁his ▁matches ▁at ▁right ▁back , ▁and ▁again ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 – 5 1 , ▁by ▁which ▁time ▁he ▁was ▁exclus ively ▁a ▁centre ▁forward . ▁ ▁He ▁moved ▁to ▁St our bridge ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 ▁as ▁player - co ach , ▁and ▁retired ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 . ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁B irmingham ▁aged ▁ 7 6 . ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁B irmingham ▁City ▁ ▁Football ▁League ▁Second ▁Division : ▁ 1 9 4 7 – 4 8 ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 1 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Me ash am