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George Shutt
Profile |
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Full
name |
George Shutt |
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Born |
Sometime in
late 1861 in Stoke-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire [registered in Stoke in December 1861] |
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Notes |
Although his registration is given in December
1861, his 1881/91/1901 census reports says he was born in 1862. |
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Died |
Sometime in
1936. |
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Height/Weight |
- |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Played junior
football in Stoke until joining Stoke FC until 1889; Became a Football
League referee circa 1891; |
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Club honours |
None |
| Individual
honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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England Career |
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Player
number |
One of
eight who became the 125th players to appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Half-back; |
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First match |
No. 26, 13 March
1886, Ireland 1 England 6, British Championship match at
Ulster
Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast.
Aged 24 years; |
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Last match |
No. 26, 13 March
1886, Ireland 1 England 6, British Championship match at
Ulster
Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast.
Aged 24 years; |
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Major
tournaments |
British
Championship 1885-86; |
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Team honours |
British
Championship winners 1885-86 (shared); |
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Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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Beyond
England |
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A flower painter
(potter) in 1881. The oldest of ten siblings. -
FindMyPast.com |