George Crowther (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Lisle Crowther[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Bishop Middleham, England | ||
| Date of death | 1957 (aged 64–65) | ||
| Playing position | Centre forward, inside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Shildon | |||
| 1911 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1912–1913 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | (0) |
| Rotherham Town | |||
| Halifax Town | |||
| Hurst | |||
| 1919 | Bradford Park Avenue | 9 | (0) |
| 1920 | West Ham United | 3 | (0) |
| 1921–1922 | Hartlepools United | 25 | (10) |
| 1922 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
George Lisle Crowther (1892–1957) was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Hartlepools United, Tranmere Rovers, Bradford Park Avenue, West Ham United and Huddersfield Town.[1][2][3]
Personal life
Crowther served as a private in the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[4]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 1912–13[5] | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 1920–21[2] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hartlepools United | 1921–22[3] | Third Division North | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 |
| 1922–23[3] | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Total | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 10 | ||
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 71. ISBN 190589161X.
- 1 2 "George Crowther". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- 1 2 3 "In The Mad Crowd". www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- ↑ Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 107. ISBN 978-0857330772.
- ↑ Thomas, Ian; Thomas, Owen; Hodgson, Alan; Ward, John (18 October 2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield: Huddersfield Town Football Club. ISBN 9780955728105.
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