George Farmer (footballer, born 1862)

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George Farmer
Personal information
Full name George Farmer [1]
Date of birth 1862 [1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England [1]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Tunstall
1886–1887 Stoke
Burslem Swifts
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Farmer (born 1862) was an English footballer who played for Stoke. [1]

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Career

Farmer was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played football with Tunstall before joining Stoke in 1886. [1] He played once in FA Cup in the 1886–87 season which came in a 6–4 defeat to Crewe Alexandra. [1] He left Stoke at the end of the season and later joined Burslem Swifts. [1]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonFA CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke [1] 1886–87 1010
Career Total1010

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN   0-9524151-0-0.