George Blackburn (footballer, born 1899)

George Blackburn
Personal information
Full name George Fredrick Blackburn
Date of birth (1899-08-03)3 August 1899
Place of birth Halifax, England
Date of death 7 March 1957(1957-03-07) (aged 57)
Place of death Cheltenham, England
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1926 Aston Villa 133 (1)
1926–1931 Cardiff City 115 (1)
1931–1932 Mansfield Town 14 (0)
1932–1934 Cheltenham Town
International career
1924 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Fredrick Blackburn (3 August 1899 – 7 March 1957) was a footballer in the early years of professional football in England. A left-half, he made over 250 appearances in the Football League during his career and won one cap for England in May 1924.

  1. ^ "George Blackburn". England Football Online. Retrieved 22 June 2016.