George Bratley

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George Bratley
Personal information
Date of birth (1909-01-17)17 January 1909
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Date of death 1978 (aged 69)
Height 5 ft 11+12 in (1.82 m)[1]
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rotherham YMCA
1929–1933 Rotherham United 85 (11)
1933–1934 Sheffield Wednesday
1934 Rotherham United
1934–1935 Gainsborough Trinity
1935–1936 Bath City
1936–1938 Barrow
1938–1939 Swindon Town
1939 Tunbridge Wells Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Bratley (17 January 1909 – March 1978) was an English footballer.[2]

Bratley was a central defender who signed for Rotherham United in 1929, before briefly moving to Sheffield Wednesday before returning to Rotherham in 1934. He had a spell in non-League football with Gainsborough Trinity from 1934 to 1935 and Bath City from 1935 to 1936 before moving back to the Football League in 1936 with Barrow. He moved in 1938 to Swindon Town[citation needed], before returning to non-League in 1939 with Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Barrow. Shilling fund to help club". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xiii – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Rotherham F.C. Archive" Archived 10 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine accessed 1 December 2010 (word document).