Geordie Dewar

Geordie Dewar
Personal information
Full name George Dewar
Date of birth (1867-07-20)20 July 1867
Place of birth Dumbarton, Scotland
Date of death 2 September 1915(1915-09-02) (aged 48)
Place of death Birmingham, England[1]
Position(s) Centre-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dumbarton Athletic
1887–1889 Dumbarton[2]
1889–1897 Blackburn Rovers 174 (7)
1897–1898 New Brighton Tower
1898–1899 Southampton 4 (0)
International career
1888–1889 Scotland 2 (1)
1891[3] Football League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Dewar (20 July 1867 – 2 September 1915) was a Scottish footballer who played in the early days of professional football for Blackburn Rovers as well as being capped twice for Scotland.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Men Who Made was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  3. ^ Football Alliance v Football League, 20 April 1891, 11v11.com