George Jeffrey (15 August 1916 – 1979) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Wishaw Juniors, Tottenham Hotspur, Motherwell and Dumbarton.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 August 1916 | ||
| Place of birth | Motherwell, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1979 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Hamilton, Scotland[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wilshaw Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937–1939 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (1) |
| 1939–1940 | Motherwell | 0 | (0) |
| 1940–1943 | Dumbarton[2] | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career edit
Jeffrey played for Wishaw Juniors before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1937. The inside left scored one goal in one appearance for the 'Spurs', in a 3–2 victory over Plymouth Argyle at White Hart Lane in October 1937 in the old Second Division.[4]
After leaving White Hart Lane, Jeffrey went on to play for Motherwell and later Dumbarton.[5]
References edit
- ^ "George Jeffrey death record". Scotland's People. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. soccerdata. p. 138. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 November 2012
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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