George Henry Waite (1 March 1894 – q2 1972) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, a centre forward or an outside forward in the Football League for Bradford Park Avenue, Leicester City, Clapton Orient and Hartlepools United, in non-League football for Royal Artillery, Pontypridd and York City and in Scottish football for Raith Rovers, Hearts and Clydebank.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Henry Waite[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1894[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | q2 1972[2] | ||
| Place of death | Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward / Centre forward / Outside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1915 | Royal Artillery | ||
| 1915–1920 | Bradford Park Avenue | 6 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Raith Rovers | 24 | (12) |
| 1920 | → Hearts (loan) | ||
| 1921 | Clydebank | 3 | (2) |
| 1921–1922 | Pontypridd | ||
| 1922–1923 | Leicester City | 28 | (12) |
| 1923–1926 | Clapton Orient | 62 | (9) |
| 1926–1927 | Hartlepools United | 26 | (7) |
| 1927–1928 | York City | 39 | (8) |
| Total | 188 | (50) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 268. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b c d Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard, eds. (2007). Scottish League Players' Records: Scottish Football League Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
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