George Walker | |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in[1] |
Position: | Centre half |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1909 |
Birth Place: | Musselburgh, Scotland |
Years1: | – |
Clubs1: | Rosslyn Juniors |
Years2: | 1926–1933 |
Clubs2: | St Mirren |
Caps2: | 210 |
Goals2: | 6 |
Years3: | 1933–1936 |
Clubs3: | Notts County |
Years4: | 1936–1939 |
Clubs4: | Crystal Palace |
Caps4: | 102 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 1939 |
Caps5: | 0 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1930–1931[2] |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1931–1932[3] |
Nationalteam2: | Scottish League XI |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
George Walker (born 24 May 1909)[4] was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre half for St Mirren, Notts County, Crystal Palace, Watford and Scotland.[5] [6] He made 102 Football League appearances for Crystal Palace, scoring once, between June 1936 and July 1939.[4]
He was the nephew of Heart of Midlothian and Scotland forward Bobby Walker; his sisters were both married to footballers on the same day in 1935 (Jenny to Bobby Hogg of Celtic and Mary to Tom Fenner latterly of Bradford City).[7]