George Wild (footballer)

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George Wild
Personal information
Date of birth 1887
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sowerby Bridge Institute
Halifax Town
1913–1914 Bradford City 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Wild (born 1887) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside right.

Career[edit]

Wild spent his early career with Sowerby Bridge Institute and Halifax Town.[2] He signed for Bradford City from Halifax Town in December 1913.[3] He made 2 league appearances for the club,[4] before being released in 1914.[3]

Sources[edit]

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Halifax Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  2. ^ George Wild at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ a b Frost, p. 410
  4. ^ Frost, p. 390