George Rumbold

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George Rumbold
Personal information
Full name George Arthur Rumbold[1]
Date of birth 10 July 1911
Place of birth Alton, England
Date of death 12 December 1995(1995-12-12) (aged 84)[1]
Place of death Ipswich, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1934 Farringdon United
1934–1937 Crystal Palace 5 (0)
1937–1946 Leyton Orient 52 (0)
1946–1950 Ipswich Town 121 (11)
King's Lynn
Whitton United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Arthur Rumbold (10 July 1911 – 12 December 1995) was an English professional footballer who made over 120 appearances in the Football League for Ipswich Town as a full back.[1][3][4] He also played League football for Leyton Orient and Crystal Palace.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ipswich Town 1946–47[5] Third Division South 42 0 3 0 2[a] 0 47 0
1947–48[6] 42 5 1 0 2[a] 0 45 5
1948–49[7] 35 6 0 0 0 0 35 6
1949–50[8] 2 0 1 0 1[b] 0 4 0
Career total 121 11 5 0 5 0 131 11
  1. ^ a b 1 appearance in Ipswich Hospital Cup, 1 appearance in Norfolk Jubilee Cup
  2. ^ Appearance in Norfolk Jubilee Cup

Honours[edit]

Ipswich Town

  • Ipswich Hospital Cup: 1947–48[9]
  • Norfolk Jubilee Cup: 1949–50[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "George Rumbold". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Palace out for championship. No lack of enterprise at Selhurst". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 106. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ "George Rumbold". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Games played by George Rumbold in 1946–47". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Games played by George Rumbold in 1947–48". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Games played by George Rumbold in 1948–49". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Games played by George Rumbold in 1949–50". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Ipswich Town (1) 3 – 0 (0) Chelsea". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Ipswich Town (2) 2 – 1 (1) Norwich City". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.