George Daniels (footballer, born 1912)
George Daniels (1912–1984) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Crystal Palace, Hartlepools United, Torquay United and Stoke City.[1]
Career
Daniels was born in Winsford and started his career with Leeds United but failed to make the grade and left for Altrincham.[1] He re-entered professional football with Stoke City in 1934 and played two matches during the 1933–34 season.[1] He left for regular football at Torquay United and spent two seasons at Plainmoor making 49 appearances.[1] He later went on to play for Crystal Palace, Hartlepools United and Carlisle United.
After his playing career he held a number of coaching roles, which included spells at Macclesfield Town, Stockport County, Leek United and Stafford Rangers.
Career statistics
Source:[3]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke City[1] | 1933–34 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Torquay United | 1935–36 | Third Division South | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
1936–37 | Third Division South | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
Crystal Palace | 1937–38 | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1938–39 | Third Division South | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Career Total | 58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 4 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- ^ "Torquay United. 'Magpies will do better this time'". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ George Daniels at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)