George Maddison (footballer, born 1902)
George Maddison (14 August 1902 – 18 May 1959) was an English footballer who played for Birtley Colliery, Tottenham Hotspur and Hull City.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Maddison | ||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Little Hulton, England | ||
| Date of death | 18 May 1959 (aged 56) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0+1⁄2 in (1.84 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Birtley Colliery | ? | ||
| 1922–1923 | Tottenham Hotspur | 40 | |
| 1924–1938 | Hull City | 430 | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editMaddison began his career at Birtley Colliery before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1922. He made a total of 41 appearances in all competitions for the White Hart Lane club between 1922 and 1923.[3]
Maddison, a commanding goalkeeper signed for Hull City in June 1924.[4] and made his debut at home against Stockport County on 8 November 1924.[5] He holds the second most league appearances for Hull City, with 430 league appearances for the club between 1924 and 1938.[6]
Honours
editHull City
References
edit- ^ "Hull City. Not scared of relegation". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xiii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 175. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Transfers from Tottenham to Hull Retrieved 19 June 2009
- ^ "George 'Geordie' Maddison". Hull City Online. 2 November 2000. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Appearances". Hull City Online. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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