George Mathison
George Mathison (24 November 1909 – 19 April 1989) was an English footballer who made 140 appearances in the Football League playing for Newcastle United, Lincoln City and Gateshead.[3] He began his career with his local team, Walker Celtic, and was also on the books of Burnley and Hartlepools United without representing either in the league.[3] He did play one competitive match for Hartlepools, in the Third Division North Cup in 1938.[4] He played as a wing half or centre half.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Mathison[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 November 1909[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England | ||
| Date of death | 19 April 1989 (aged 79)[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half, centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ilkeston United | |||
| 1926–1933 | Newcastle United | 20 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Lincoln City | 37 | (0) |
| 1934–1937 | Gateshead | 83 | (5) |
| 1937–1938 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 1938–19?? | Hartlepools United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- "George Mathison". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- "Gateshead. 'Amateurs did well for us': fostering junior talent". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xvi – via Newspapers.com.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- "George Mathison's Appearances". PoolStats. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
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