George Chapman (footballer, born 1920)
For other people with the same name, see George Chapman (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 October 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Linton, Derbyshire, England | ||
| Date of death | April 1998 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Inside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1948 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 43 | (12) |
| 1948–19?? | Tonbridge | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
George W. Chapman (8 October 1920 – April 1998)[1][2] is an English former professional footballer who scored 12 goals from 43 appearances in the Football League playing for Brighton & Hove Albion.[3] Born in Linton, Derbyshire,[1] he began his career with West Bromwich Albion, but played only matches in the wartime competitions for that club, never in the League.[3][4] He was Brighton's top scorer in the 1946–47 season with 10 goals in all competitions.[5] Chapman played as an inside left.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0-9521337-1-7.
- ↑ Ancestry.com
- 1 2 "Brighton & Hove Albion : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
- ↑ Rollin, Jack (2005). Soccer at War 1939–45. London: Headline. p. 436. ISBN 978-0-7553-1431-7.
- ↑ Carder & Harris, Albion A–Z, p. 338.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/4/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.