George Albert Bowater (26 October 1911 – 1966) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside forward in the Football League for Mansfield Town, Bradford Park Avenue and York City and in non-League football for Shirebrook, Burton Town, Frickley Colliery and Peterborough United.[1][2]

George Bowater
Personal information
Full name George Albert Bowater[1]
Date of birth (1911-10-26)26 October 1911[1]
Place of birth Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England[1]
Date of death 1966 (aged 54 or 55)[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1931 Shirebrook
1931–1933 Mansfield Town 60 (28)
1933–1934 Bradford Park Avenue 6 (1)
1934–1935 York City 30 (11)
1935– Burton Town
Frickley Colliery
Peterborough United
Total 96 (40)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ a b Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.