George Eastham, Sr.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Richard Eastham | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Blackpool, England | ||
| Date of death | January 2000 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | South Africa | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Cambridge Juniors | ||
| –1932 | South Shore Wednesday | ||
| 1932–1933 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1933–1937 | Bolton Wanderers | 114 | (16) |
| 1937–1938 | Brentford | 49 | (1) |
| 1938–1947 | Blackpool | 44 | (9) |
| – | → Birmingham City (war guest) | 16 | (3) |
| – | → Bolton Wanderers (war guest) | 8 | (2) |
| – | → Brentford (war guest) | 2 | (0) |
| – | → York City (war guest) | 4 | (0) |
| – | → Mansfield Town (war guest) | 1 | (0) |
| – | → Millwall (war guest) | 2 | (1) |
| – | → Queens Park Rangers (war guest) | 8 | (2) |
| 1947–1948 | Swansea Town | 15 | (0) |
| 1948–1949 | Rochdale | 2 | (0) |
| 1949–1950 | Lincoln City | 27 | (1) |
| 1950–1951 | Hyde United | 18 | (5) |
| 1951–1953 | Winsford United | ||
| 1953–1958 | Ards | 68 | (13) |
| National team | |||
| 1935 | England | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1953–1958 | Ards | ||
| 1958–1959 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| 1959–1964 | Distillery | ||
| 1964–1970 | Ards | ||
| –1972 | Hellenic F.C. | ||
| 1972–1974 | Glentoran | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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George Richard Eastham (13 August 1914 - January 2000) was an English footballer and manager. As an inside forward, he represented England once at international level and played for Bolton Wanderers, Brentford, Blackpool, Swansea Town, Rochdale and Lincoln City. He is the father of George Eastham and the brother of Harry Eastham.
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