George Glaister (18 May 1918 – 1966) was an English professional footballer who played as a left winger. Glaister made a total of 158 appearances in the Football League between 1946 and 1952, scoring 30 goals.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 May 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Bywell, England | ||
Date of death | 1966 (aged 47–48) | ||
Place of death | Lancashire, England | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19xx–1946 | North Shields | ? | (?) |
1940s | → Manchester United (guest) | ? | (?) |
1940s | → Watford (guest) | ? | (?) |
1946–1947 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | (1) |
1947–1950 | Stockport County | 92 | (21) |
1950–1951 | Halifax Town | 34 | (7) |
1951–1952 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | (1) |
1952–19xx | Bangor City | ? | (?) |
Total | 158 | (30) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editBorn in Bywell, Glaister began his career with North Shields, and guested for Manchester United and Watford during the Second World War. He later played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers, Stockport County, Halifax Town and Accrington Stanley.[2] Glaister later played for Welsh club Bangor City. He also played nine times for Gloucester City.[3]
References
edit- ^ "George Glaister". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ^ George Glaister at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Clark, Timothy R.D.; Kujawa, Rob (2009). The Complete Record of Gloucester City AFC 1883–2009. Gloucester: Tiger Timbo Publications. ISBN 978-0-9557425-1-4.