George Waites

George Edward Waites (12 March 1938 – 24 August 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside forward or inside forward in the Football League for Leyton Orient (two spells), Norwich City and Brighton & Hove Albion.[1] He was on the books of Millwall without making a league appearance, and also played non-league football for Harwich & Parkeston and Gravesend & Northfleet.[2]

George Waites
Personal information
Full name George Edward Waites[1]
Date of birth (1938-03-12)12 March 1938[1]
Place of birth Stepney,[1] England
Date of death 24 August 2000(2000-08-24) (aged 62)[1]
Place of death Watford,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Outside forward, inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1958 Harwich & Parkeston
1958–1961 Leyton Orient 43 (9)
1961–1962 Norwich City 36 (11)
1962 Leyton Orient 2 (0)
1962–1965 Brighton & Hove Albion 23 (1)
1965–196? Millwall 0 (0)
Gravesend & Northfleet
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Waites was born in 1938 in Stepney, London, and died in 2000 in Watford, Hertfordshire, at the age of 62.[1]

References

  1. "George Waites". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  2. Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.