George Sidney Fisher (19 June 1925 – 30 August 2015) was an English footballer who played as a right-back in the Football League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Sidney Fisher | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Bermondsey, London, England | ||
| Date of death | 30 August 2015 (aged 90) | ||
| Place of death | Essex, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1954 | Millwall | 286 | (4) |
| 1954–1955 | Fulham | 8 | (0) |
| 1955–1960 | Colchester United | 164 | (6) |
| Bexleyheath & Welling | |||
| 1961–1962 | Romford | 14 | (0) |
| Aveley | |||
| Total | 458 | (10) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He signed his contract for Millwall F.C. in 1942 and played in the War Cup South Final at Wembley against Chelsea on 7 April 1945; the attendance at the game reached 90,000, which is the largest crowd Millwall have ever played in front of.[citation needed] He is the twin brother of former Millwall defender Jackie Fisher.
After leaving Colchester, he played for non-League clubs Bexleyheath & Welling, Romford and Aveley.[2]
References
edit- ^ "George Fisher". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ^ George Fisher Colchester United Archive Database
External links
edit- George Fisher at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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