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George Gates
Gates while with Brentford in 1905
Personal information
Full name George James Gates [1]
Date of birth (1883-06-02)2 June 1883
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Date of death 23 June 1960(1960-06-23) (aged 77) [1]
Place of death Newton Abbot, England
Position(s) Right half, Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
1904–1906 Brentford 15 (3)
1906–1908 Clapton Orient 53 (7)
1909–1910 Grimsby Town 17 (2)
1910–1914 Merthyr Town
1914 Troedyrhiw Stars
1919–1921 Bargoed
Managerial career
1920–1921 Bargoed (player-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George James Gates (2 June 1883 – 23 June 1960) was an English professional football right half and forward who appeared in the Football League for Clapton Orient and Grimsby Town. [1] He later player-managed Welsh non-league club Bargoed. [2]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1904–05 [3] Southern League First Division 8 3 0 0 8 3
1905–06 [3] 7 0 1 0 8 0
Career total 15 3 1 0 16 3

References

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 108. ISBN  978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Wales FA: Professional players for September, 1919". The history of Liverpool Football Club. 17 October 1919. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 358. ISBN  0951526200.