George Hewitt (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1878 | ||
| Place of birth | Burslem, England | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1896–1898 | Burslem Port Vale | 4 | (3) |
| 1898–1899 | Luton Town | 12 | (6) |
| Total | 16 | (9) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
George Hewitt (born 1878; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as an inside-forward for Burslem Port Vale and Luton Town.
Career
[edit]Hewitt joined local club Burslem Port Vale in the autumn of 1896.[1] He made his debut at inside-right in a 6–0 defeat by Rushden at the Athletic Ground in a Midland League match on 14 November.[1] He was released at the end of the 1897–98 season and went on to play for Luton Town.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[2]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Burslem Port Vale | 1896–97 | Midland League | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1897–98 | Midland League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Luton Town | 1898–99 | Second Division | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 |
| Career total | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 135. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ George Hewitt at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)