Horace Gager
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Horace Edwin Gager[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 1917 | ||
Place of birth | West Ham, England[1] | ||
Date of death | March 1984 (aged 67)[2] | ||
Place of death | Bingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Vauxhall Motors (Luton) | |||
1937–1947 | Luton Town | 59 | (2) |
Glentoran | |||
1947–1954 | Nottingham Forest | 258 | (11) |
International career | |||
Northern Ireland | 2 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Horace Edwin Gager (25 January 1917 – March 1984) was an English-born Northern Irish professional football centre half who made over 250 appearances in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[1] He also played for Luton Town and won two caps for Northern Ireland at international level.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 105. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Horace Gager". Retrieved 1 July 2016.
Categories:
- English Football League players
- Spennymoor United F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- 1917 births
- 1984 deaths
- People from West Ham
- Association football midfielders
- Northern Ireland international footballers
- Vauxhall Motors (Luton) F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Glentoran F.C. wartime guest players
- Nottingham Forest F.C. players
- English people of Northern Ireland descent
- Association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs