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George Stewart (footballer, born 1920)

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George Stewart
Personal information
Full name George Gartshone Stewart[1]
Date of birth (1920-10-18)18 October 1920
Place of birth Chirnside, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1946 Hamilton Academical 25 (6)
1943–1944 → Brentford (guest) 22 (8)
1946–1948 Brentford 24 (3)
1948–1952 Queens Park Rangers 36 (4)
1952–1953 Shrewsbury Town 10 (2)
Dartford
Total 70 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Gartshone Stewart (born 18 October 1920) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers, Brentford and Shrewsbury Town.[1][2][3][4]

Personal life

Stewart served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.[5]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1946–47[6] First Division 16 3 1 0 17 3
1947–48[6] Second Division 8 0 0 0 8 0
Total 24 3 1 0 25 3
Queens Park Rangers 1947–48[7] Third Division South 14 1 — 14 1
1948–49[8] Second Division 12 2 2 0 14 2
1950–51[9] 1 0 0 0 1 0
1951–52[10] 9 1 0 0 9 1
Total 36 4 2 0 38 4
Career total 60 7 3 0 63 7

References

  1. ^ a b "George Stewart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. ^ "STEWART, George (1942) – Hamilton Academical Memory Bank". www.acciesmemorybank.co.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  3. ^ George Stewart at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  4. ^ White 1989, p. 377.
  5. ^ "STEWART SIGNS FOR BRENTFORD. Bees Report for Training on Wednesday". Middlesex Chronicle. 3 August 1946.
  6. ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 379. ISBN 0951526200.
  7. ^ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1947–48". Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  8. ^ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1948–49". Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  9. ^ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1950–51". Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  10. ^ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1951–52". Retrieved 4 November 2017.


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