George Beech

George Beech
Personal information
Full name George Beech[1]
Date of birth 1892
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Date of death 1964 (aged 71–72)[1]
Playing position Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Attercliffe Sports Club
1911 The Wednesday 0 (0)
Brighton & Hove Albion
Bridgend Town
Ebbw Vale
1924 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

George Beech (1892–1964) was an English professional football left back who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.[1]

Personal life

Beech fought with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) (more popularly known as the 1st Football Battalion) during the First World War.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 22. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. ↑ Lloyd, Chris (28 April 2014). "Match fit and ready to fight for their country". The Northern Echo. Darlington. Retrieved 2016-10-14.


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