George Stentiford

George Stentiford (7 May 1900 – 1976) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stockport County and Stoke.[1]

George Stentiford
Personal information
Full name George Stentiford[1]
Date of birth (1900-05-07)7 May 1900[1]
Place of birth Brentford, England[1]
Date of death 1976 (aged 76)[1]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1921 Kingstonian 73 (33)
1922 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1923–1924 Stoke 11 (0)
1924–1926 Stockport County 43 (0)
Guildford United
Total 127 (33)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Brentford, Stentiford started his career with non-league Kingstonian in the Athenian League.[1] He impressed at right half and he earned a move north to Football League side Huddersfield Town.[1] Without making an appearance for the "Terriers", he joined Stoke and played eight matches during the 1923–24 season and three more in the following campaign before joining Stockport County in 1924.[1] He spent two years at Edgeley Park and returned to the south with Guildford United.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1923–24 Second Division 800080
1924–25 Second Division 300030
Total 11000110
Stockport County[3] 1924–25 Second Division 33020350
1925–26 Second Division 10000100
Total 43020450
Career total 57020590

References

  1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Woolwinder (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Huddersfield Town". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  3. "George Stentiford". GoGoGo County.
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