George Stewart (footballer, born 1927)

George Stewart
Personal information
Full name	George Thompson Scott Stewart
Date of birth	11 February 1927
Place of birth	Buckie, Scotland
Date of death	4 June 2011 (aged 84)
Place of death	Buckie, Scotland
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Buckie Thistle
1947–1950	Dundee
1950–1954	St Mirren
1954	Worcester City
1954–1958	Accrington Stanley
1958–1960	Coventry City
1960–1961	Carlisle United
	Buckie Thistle
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Thompson Scott Stewart (17 February 1927 – 4 June 2011) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Career

Born in Buckie, Stewart played for Buckie Thistle, Dundee, St Mirren, Worcester City, Accrington Stanley, Coventry City and Carlisle United.^[2] At Accrington Stanley, Stewart broke the club's goalscoring record during the 1955–56 season, scoring 35 goals.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "George Stewart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
^ "Deepest condolences". Accrington Stanley. 6 June 2011.
^ Jonathan Macpherson (10 June 2011). "Stanley goalscoring legend dies, aged 84". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

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[1] "George Stewart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 March 2017.

[2] "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.

[3] "Deepest condolences". Accrington Stanley. 6 June 2011.

[4] Jonathan Macpherson (10 June 2011). "Stanley goalscoring legend dies, aged 84". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

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