George Arthur Gill was an English professional footballer who made 196 appearances as a goalkeeper in the Football League and the North Eastern League for Hartlepools United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Arthur Gill[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Heaton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newcastle City | |||
| Kelloe St Helen's | |||
| 1913–1924 | Hartlepools United | 196 | (0) |
| South Durham Steel & Ironworks | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editGill served in the Tyne Electrical Engineers during the First World War.[3]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hartlepools United | 1913–14[4] | North Eastern League | 38 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 1914–15[4] | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 1919–20[4] | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 1920–21[4] | 35 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1921–22[4] | Third Division North | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 1922–23[4] | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1923–24[4] | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 196 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 213 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 71. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "Optimists of the North. Hartlepools United". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "George Gill". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
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