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George Farmer (footballer, born 1862)

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George Farmer
Personal information
Full name George Farmer[1]
Date of birth 1862[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tunstall
1886–1887 Stoke
Burslem Swifts
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Farmer (born 1862) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

Career

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Farmer was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played football with Tunstall before joining Stoke in 1886.[1] He played once in FA Cup in the 1886–87 season which came in a 6–4 defeat to Crewe Alexandra.[1] He left Stoke at the end of the season and later joined Burslem Swifts.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke[1] 1886–87 1 0 1 0
Career Total 1 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.