George Savage (footballer, born 1895)

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George Savage
Personal information
Full name George Savage[1]
Date of birth (1895-12-05)5 December 1895[1]
Place of birth Aston, Birmingham, England[1]
Date of death 1968 (aged 72–73)
Position(s) Left Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Willenhall Swifts
1921–1922 West Bromwich Albion 2 (0)
1922–1925 Wrexham 111 (1)
1925–1926 Shrewsbury Town
1926–1927 Alfreton Town
1927–1928 Cradley Heath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Savage (5 December 1895 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half. He made appearances in the English Football League with West Bromwich Albion and Wrexham, the latter of which he made over 100 appearances with.[2] He also played non-league football for Willenhall Swifts, Shrewsbury Town, Alfreton Town and Cradley Heath.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c George Savage at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "George Savage". Wrexham AFC Archive. Retrieved 15 August 2021.