George Farmer (footballer, born 1862)

George Farmer
Personal information
Full name George Farmer[1]
Date of birth 1862[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Playing position Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tunstall
1886–1887 Stoke 0 (0)
Burslem Swifts
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

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

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

Club Season FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1886–87 1010
Career Total 1010

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.
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