George Adams (footballer, born 1926) explained

George Adams
Fullname:George Adams[1]
Birth Date:16 October 1926
Birth Place:Falkirk, Scotland
Death Date:July 2011 (aged 84)
Death Place:Wandsworth, England
Position:Wing half
Years3:1949–1950
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:1950–?

George Adams (16 October 1926 – July 2011) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a wing half for Leyton Orient.

Adams was born in Falkirk on 16 October 1926.[2] He started his career at Brighton & Hove Albion and played for Chelmsford City, before joining Leyton Orient in May 1949, making his League debut against Newport County in May 1950. Unable to hold down a place in the first team, he moved to Southern League side Bath City in July 1950, joining fellow new recruits Trevor Jones, Tommy Edwards and Wilson Fairweather.[3] He scored 7 goals in 21 appearances for the Somerset club.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Barry J. . Hugman . The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2015 . 2015 . G2 Entertainment Ltd . 9781782811671.
  2. Book: Kaufman . Neilson N . Ravenhill . Alan E . The Men Who Made Leyton Orient Football Club . 2002 . Tempus Publishing . 0752424122 . 10.
  3. News: Bath City Building Strong Side. Bath Weekly Chronicle & Herald. 1 July 1950. 3. British Newspaper Archive. subscription.
  4. Web site: Past Players: George Adams . Bath City F.C. . 11 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180312022758/http://old.bathcityfc.com/pastplayers_a.htm . 12 March 2018 . dead .