George Patterson (footballer, born 1934)

For other people with the same name, see George Patterson (disambiguation).

George Patterson
Personal information
Full name George Thomas Patterson[1]
Date of birth (1934-09-15) 15 September 1934 (age 90)[1]
Place of birth Sunderland, County Durham, England[2]
Date of death May 25, 2021(2021-05-25) (aged 86)[3]
Place of death York, England[3]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1952 Silksworth Juniors
1952–1956 Hull City 7 (1)
1956 King's Lynn
1956–1957 South Shields
1957–1960 York City 57 (4)
1960–1961 Hartlepools United 18 (1)
1961–???? Gateshead
1964–???? Goole Town
Total 82 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Thomas Patterson (15 September 1934 – 25 May 2021) was an English professional footballer. He played as a half-back in the Football League for Hull City, York City and Hartlepools United and in non-League football for Silksworth Juniors, King's Lynn, South Shields, Gateshead and Goole Town.[1][2][4]

Patterson died on 25 May 2021 at the age of 86 at York Hospital.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 482. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ^ a b c Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. ^ a b c "Former York City midfielder George Patterson passes away". York Press. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "George Patterson". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 21 January 2015.


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