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George
Briggs |
Birmingham
FC
uncapped
1926-28 |
|
Profile |
Full name |
George Richard Briggs |
Born |
3 May 1903 in Wombwell,
West Riding of Yorkshire [registered
in Barnsley, September 1903] |
Died |
not known |
Height/Weight |
not known |
Source |
Ancestry.com & GreensonScreen |
Club Career |
Club(s) |
Started with
his career with Mitchell's Main Colliery FC, Ardsley Athletic FC and
Denaby United FC, from where he joined Birmingham FC in December 1923. He
would go on to score 98 goals in 298 league
appearances, before joining Plymouth Argyle FC in 1933,
another 58 league appearances followed in
which he scored eleven times. He ended his career with St Austell
FC in 1936-37; |
Club honours |
FA Cup runners-up 1930-31; |
Individual honours |
not known |
Distinctions |
not known |
England Career |
Player number |
Did not appear
for England. |
Position(s) |
Outside-right |
Major tournaments |
None |
Team honours |
None |
Individual honours |
None |
Distinctions |
None |
Beyond England |
Like many a Yorkshireman, began his trade as a coalminer. Returned
to Yorkshire after leaving the game. |
George Briggs - Career Statistics |
Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 min |
none |
none |
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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