George Fisher (footballer) explained

George Fisher
Fullname:George Sidney Fisher
Birth Date:19 June 1925
Birth Place:Bermondsey, London, England
Death Place:Essex, England
Position:Right-back
Years1:1942–1954
Caps1:286
Goals1:4
Years2:1954–1955
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Years3:1955–1960
Clubs3:Colchester United
Caps3:164
Goals3:6
Clubs4:Bexleyheath & Welling
Years5:1961–1962
Clubs5:Romford
Caps5:14
Goals5:0
Clubs6:Aveley
Totalcaps:458
Totalgoals:10

George Sidney Fisher (19 June 1925 – 30 August 2015) was an English footballer who played as a right-back in the Football League.

He signed his contract for Millwall F.C. in 1942 and played in the War Cup South Final at Wembley against Chelsea on 7 April 1945; the attendance at the game reached 90,000, which is the largest crowd Millwall have ever played in front of. He is the twin brother of former Millwall defender Jackie Fisher.

After leaving Colchester, he played for non-League clubs Bexleyheath & Welling, Romford and Aveley.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.coludata.co.uk/item.php?pg=player&it=211 George Fisher