George Dobson (footballer, born 1897)

George Dobson
Personal information
Full name George Walter Dobson[1]
Date of birth 7 October 1897[1]
Place of birth Rotherham, England[1]
Date of death 1950 (aged 52–53)[1]
Position(s) winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–1915 Kimberworth Old Boys
1919–1920 Barnsley 24 (0)
1920–1921 Norwich City 27 (1)
1921–1923 Rotherham County 19 (1)
1923 Worksop Town
1924 South Yorkshire Chemical Works
Total 70 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Walter Dobson (7 October 1897 – 1950) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley, Norwich City and Rotherham County.[1][2] Dobson guested for Stoke during World War I.[3]

Career statistics

Source:[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barnsley 1919–20 Second Division 24 0 2 0 26 0
Norwich City 1920–21 Third Division South 27 1 1 0 28 1
Rotherham County 1921–22 Second Division 17 1 2 0 19 1
1922–23 Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 70 2 5 0 75 2

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f George Dobson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.