George Boardman (footballer, born 1943)
George Boardman (born 14 August 1943) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Active in both Scotland and England between 1960 and 1973, Boardman made over 350 League appearances, scoring nearly 100 goals.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Boardman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Petershill | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1963 | Queen's Park | 54 | (16) |
| 1963–1969 | Shrewsbury Town | 176 | (50) |
| 1969–1973 | Barnsley | 126 | (14) |
| Total | 356 | (80) | |
| National team | |||
| 1963 | Scotland Amateur[2] | 4 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Glasgow, Boardman began his career with Petershill, before playing in the Scottish Football League with Queen's Park, and in the Football League with Shrewsbury Town and Barnsley.[3]
References
- "George Boardman". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). pp. 10–22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- "Player profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- "Sons and Daughters". Bob Dunning. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
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