George Williamson (footballer, born 1925)

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George Williamson
Personal information
Date of birth 13 September 1925
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Date of death 1994 (aged 68–69)
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1947 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1947–1950 Chester 75 (4)
1950–1957 Bradford City 223 (31)
Colwyn Bay
Total 298 (35)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Williamson (13 September 1925 – 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career[edit]

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Williamson played for Middlesbrough, Chester, Bradford City, and Colwyn Bay.[1]

He signed for Bradford City in June 1950 from Chester, and left for Colwyn Bay in July 1957.[2] During his time with Bradford City he scored 31 goals in 223 league appearances, as well as two goals in 12 games in the FA Cup.[3]

Sources[edit]

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ^ Frost, p. 410
  3. ^ Frost, p. 390