George Fern

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George Fern
Personal information
Full name George Edward Fern[1]
Date of birth (1874-02-10)10 February 1874[2]
Place of birth Burton upon Trent,[1] Staffordshire, England
Date of death 19 May 1955(1955-05-19) (aged 81)[2]
Place of death Coventry,[2] Warwickshire, England
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hinckley Town
1898–1899 Lincoln City 24 (3)
1899–1900 Millwall Athletic 7 (0)
1900 Watford 4 (1)
1900–1901 Fulham 10 (5)
Coventry City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Edward Fern (10 February 1874 – 19 May 1955), sometimes spelt Ferne, was an English footballer who made 24 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as an outside left.[3] He also played in the Southern League for Millwall Athletic, Watford and Fulham,[2] and in non-league football for Hinckley Town and Coventry City.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "George Fern". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "Ellington to Folivi" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. Trefor Jones. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 133. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.