George Crowther | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
18 April 1892[1] Bishop Middleham, England |
| Died |
1957 (aged 64–65)[2] Halifax, England[1] |
George Lisle Crowther (18 April 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.[2][3][4][5]
Personal life[]
Crowther served as a private in the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[6]
Career statistics[]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 1912–13[7] | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 1920–21[3] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hartlepools United | 1921–22[4] | Third Division North | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 |
| 1922–23[4] | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Total | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 10 | ||
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "In Memoriam" (in en). 14 January 2018. https://huddersfieldtowncollection.wordpress.com/lest-we-forget/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 71. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "George Crowther". http://www.westhamstats.info/westham.php?west=2&ham=164&united=George_Crowther.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "In The Mad Crowd". http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Person.aspx?oid=161.
- ↑ "Crowther George Image 1 Hartlepools United 1922" (in en-GB). http://vintagefootballers.com/product/crowther-george-image-1-hartlepools-united-1922/.
- ↑ 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) (in English). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield: Huddersfield Town Football Club. ISBN 9780955728105.
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