George Mordue Explained

George Mordue
Fullname:George Anthony Mordue[1]
Birth Date:3 November 1915[2]
Birth Place:South Shields, England
Death Date:28 August 1999 (aged 83)[3]
Death Place:Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Position:Right half
Clubs1:Washington Colliery
Clubs2:Wolverhampton Wanderers
Clubs3:Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Clubs4:Aldershot
Years5:1938–1939
Clubs5:Bradford City
Caps5:7
Goals5:0

George Anthony Mordue (3 November 1915 – 28 August 1999) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half.

Career

Born in South Shields,[4] Mordue spent his early career with Washington Colliery, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic and Aldershot.[5] He joined Bradford City in October 1938,[4] making 7 league appearances,[6] before being released by the club in 1939.[4]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. News: More Transfers . 6 April 2024 . Weekly Dispatch . 5 January 1936 . London . 18 . Wanderers have signed on George Anthony Mordue, a centre half from Washington Colliery F.C.. subscription.
  2. George A. Mordue, professional footballer, in 1939 England and Wales Register
  3. England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2022
  4. Frost, p. 402
  5. Web site: Player search. The English National Football Archive. 14 May 2019.
  6. Frost, p. 386