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George Warburton (footballer, born 1915)

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George Warburton
Personal information
Date of birth (1915-12-12)12 December 1915
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Date of death 26 October 1996(1996-10-26) (aged 80)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Morecambe ? (?)
1936–1937 Aston Villa 0 (0)
1937–1938 Preston North End 0 (0)
1938–1939 Chester 11 (3)
Morecambe ? (?)
Netherfield ? (?)
Lancaster City ? (?)
Total ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Warburton (12 December 1915 – 26 October 1996) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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Born in The Hague, Netherlands - where his father Fred was a football coach - Warburton played for Morecambe, Aston Villa,[1] Preston North End, Chester, Netherfield and Lancaster City.[2]

Warburton played alongside his brother Joe at Morecambe.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Aston Villa Player Database
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 271. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "Morecambe FC 1945-46". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2010.