George Cave (footballer)

George Harry Cave (1874–1904) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion.[1][2] He suffered from tuberculosis in the last year of his life.[3]

George Cave
Personal information
Full name George Harry Cave[1]
Date of birth 1874[1]
Place of birth Great Bridge, West Midlands, England[1]
Date of death 1904 (aged 29–30)[1]
Position(s) Full Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893–1894 Horseley Heath
1894–1895 Great Bridge Unity
1895–1901 West Bromwich Albion 77 (0)
Total 77 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e George Cave 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. ^ "Luckless Players". Evening Despatch. 18 February 1904. p. 5. Retrieved 12 February 2024.