George Woodger

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George Woodger
Personal information
Full name George Woodger
Date of birth (1883-09-03)3 September 1883
Place of birth Croydon, England
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Place of death Croydon, England[1]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905-1910 Crystal Palace 150 (36)
1910–? Oldham Athletic
International career
1911 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George "Lady" Woodger[2] (3 September 1883 – 6 March 1961)[1] was an English international footballer, who played as an outside left.

Career

Born in Croydon, he signed for Crystal Palace in 1905 from local club Thornton Heath Wednesday,[3] and played a part in their 1–0 away win against Newcastle United in the FA Cup in 1907.[2] In some reports, Woodger was said to have provided the pass that led to the goal that was scored by Horace Astley.[4]

Woodger moved to Oldham Athletic, in September 1910 for a fee of £750[3] and earned one cap for England in 1911 during his time with the Lancashire club.[5]

References

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  5. ↑ George Woodger England profile at Englandstats

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