George Boardman (footballer, born 1943)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Boardman[1] | ||
Date of birth | 14 August 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Petershill | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1963 | Queen's Park | 54 | (16) |
1963–1969 | Shrewsbury Town | 176 | (50) |
1969–1973 | Barnsley | 126 | (14) |
Total | 356 | (80) | |
International career | |||
1963 | Scotland Amateur[2] | 4 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
George Boardman (born 14 August 1943) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Active in both Scotland and England between 1960 and 1973, Boardman made over 350 League appearances, scoring nearly 100 goals.
Career
Born in Glasgow, Boardman began his career with Petershill, before playing in the Scottish Football League with Queen's Park, and in the Football League with Shrewsbury Town and Barnsley.[3]
Personal life
His son Craig was also a professional footballer.[4]
References
- ^ "George Boardman". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ^ McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). pp. 10–22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "Player profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ^ "Sons and Daughters". Bob Dunning. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from November 2012
- 1943 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Petershill F.C. players
- Queen's Park F.C. players
- Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Scotland amateur international footballers
- Association football inside forwards
- Scottish football forward, 1940s birth stubs