George Stewart (footballer, born 1920) explained

George Stewart
Fullname:George Gartshone Stewart
Birth Date:18 October 1920
Birth Place:Chirnside, Scotland
Position:Inside forward
Years1:1942–1946
Clubs1:Hamilton Academical
Caps1:25
Goals1:6
Years2:1943–1944
Clubs2:Brentford (guest)
Caps2:22
Goals2:8
Years3:1946–1948
Clubs3:Brentford
Caps3:24
Goals3:3
Years4:1948–1952
Clubs4:Queens Park Rangers
Caps4:36
Goals4:4
Years5:1952–1953
Clubs5:Shrewsbury Town
Caps5:10
Goals5:2
Clubs6:Dartford
Totalcaps:70
Totalgoals:9

George Gartshone Stewart (born 18 October 1920) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers, Brentford and Shrewsbury Town.[1]

Personal life

Stewart served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.[2]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brentford1946–47[3] First Division16310173
1947–48Second Division800080
Total24310253
Queens Park Rangers1947–48[4] Third Division South141141
1948–49[5] Second Division12220142
1950–51[6] Second Division100010
1951–52[7] Second Division910091
Total36420384
Career total60730637

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stewart, George (1942) . 24 May 2016 . Hamilton Academical Memory Bank.
  2. News: 3 August 1946 . Stewart Signs For Brentford. Bees Report For Training On Wednesday . Middlesex Chronicle.
  3. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 379.
  4. Web site: Seasonal Stats – Files – 1947–48 . 4 November 2017 . QPRnet.
  5. Web site: Seasonal Stats – Files – 1948–49 . 4 November 2017 . QPRnet.
  6. Web site: Seasonal Stats – Files – 1950–51 . 4 November 2017 . QPRnet.
  7. Web site: Seasonal Stats – Files – 1951–52 . 4 November 2017 . QPRnet.