George Roche (1889–1973) was an English footballer who played for Preston North End and Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Roche[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1973 (aged 84)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Liverpool, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Northern Nomads | ||
| 1909–1910 | Preston North End | 3 | (0) |
| – | Liverpool University | ||
| 1912–1913 | Stoke | 3 | (0) |
| 1913–19?? | Lancaster City | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Rocahe was born in Birkenhead and played for Northern Nomads before joining Preston North End in 1909.[1] He only played three matches for Preston before quitting to join the University of Liverpool and whilst studying played for the university football team.[1] He joined Stoke in 1912 and made three appearances for the club in 1912–13. He returned to amateur football with Lancaster City.
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Preston North End | 1909–10 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Stoke[1] | 1912–13 | Southern League Division One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||