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George
Armitage |
Charlton Athletic FC
1 cap, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 0:
A 0
50% successful
1925
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
George Henry
Armitage |
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Born |
17 January 1898
in Stoke Newington, London [registered in Edmonton,
March 1898] |
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Died |
28 August 1936,
aged 38 years. |
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Height/Weight |
5' 10½", 11st.
9lbs. [1925] |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Began playing
in the Hackney Schools in 1912/13. Played with St Savior's FC in
Chelsea, and then Wimbledon FC. Joined Charlton Athletic FC in March
1924 until March 1931 (165 league apps). Played with Leyton
FC from January 1931. Represented Surrey FA and London FA. |
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Club honours |
Football League
Division Three South winners 1928-29; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
496th player to
appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-half |
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First & last match |
No. 147, 24 October 1925,
Northern
Ireland 0
England 0, a British Championship match at Windsor Park, Belfast,
aged 27 years 280 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1925-26; |
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Team honours |
None. |
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Individual honours |
England
Amateurs (5 appearances). Part of the FA tour of South Africa
in 1929. |
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Distinctions |
Capped by
England whilst a Third Division player. |
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Beyond England |
|
No information, died prematurely, aged just
38. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1990). Hatton Press, p.12. |