George French (footballer, born 1926) explained
| George French |
| Fullname: | George Noah French[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1926 11, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Colchester, England |
| Death Date: | [2] |
| Death Place: | Colchester, England |
| Position: | Full-back |
| Years1: | 1952–1954 |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Clubs2: | Parkside |
| Totalcaps: | 3 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
George Noah French (10 November 1926 – 19 July 2012) was an English footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Colchester, French joined Colchester United in 1952 from amateur forms, making his debut for the club in a Third Division South 1–1 draw with Gillingham on 4 October at Layer Road.[3] He made two further appearances for Colchester,[4] with his final game coming on 19 September 1953, a 3–0 away defeat to Swindon Town.[5] French then returned to non-league football with local club Parkside.[1]
George French died on 19 July 2012.[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Colchester United - Player profile . https://archive.today/20130505003031/http://coludata.co.uk/player.asp?pid=190 . dead . 5 May 2013 . Coludata.co.uk . 18 April 2013 .
- Web site: George Noah French (From Gazette) . Colchester Gazette . 18 April 2013 .
- Web site: Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 1–1 Gillingham . https://archive.today/20130504231815/http://coludata.co.uk/matchdetails.asp?mid=460 . dead . 4 May 2013 . Coludata.co.uk . 18 April 2013 .
- Web site: COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2011/12 . Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database . 18 April 2013 .
- Web site: Colchester United - Match details - Swindon Town 3–0 Colchester Utd . https://archive.today/20130505000949/http://coludata.co.uk/matchdetails.asp?mid=509 . dead . 5 May 2013 . Coludata.co.uk . 18 April 2013 .
