George Redwood

George Edward Redwood (4 June 1885 – 24 November 1956) was an English professional football left back who played in the Football League for Fulham.[1] He also played in the Southern League for West Ham United.[5]

George Redwood
Personal information
Full name George Edward Redwood[1]
Date of birth 4 June 1885[2]
Place of birth Shoreditch, England
Date of death 24 November 1956(1956-11-24) (aged 71)[3]
Place of death Southend-on-Sea, England[4]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tottenham St Louis
Enfield
Royal Fusiliers
1910–1911 Fulham 7 (0)
1911–1912 West Ham United 10 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Redwood served as a lance corporal in the Royal Fusiliers during the First World War and suffered a wound that necessitated the removal of one of his arms.[6][7]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 1910–11[5] Southern League First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1911–12[5] 9 0 3 0 12 0
Career total 10 0 3 0 13 0

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 241. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. Ancestry.com. London, England, Non-conformist Registers, 1694–1931 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Nonconformist Registers, 1694–1931. London, England: London Metropolitan Archives.
  3. Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright.
  4. "Autographs : Syd King : 3 – theyflysohigh". theyflysohigh.co.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  5. "George Redwood". 11v11.com. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  6. "Remembering life at Fulham in the First World War on Armistice Day". getwestlondon. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  7. George Edward Redwood on Lives of the First World War
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