George Carr
Full name: George Carr |
Birthdate: 19.01.1899 |
Birthplace: South Bank, Middlesbrough |
Position: Forward |
Joined from: Middlesbrough |
Signed by: Peter Hodge |
Nationality: England |
First game: Coventry City, 23.02.1924 |
Last game: West Bromwich Albion, 05.12.1931 |
Games: 192 |
Goals: 25 |
Player Profile |
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The powerful forward played 179 league games for City between 1924-1932 and scored 24 goals - adding one in 13 FA Cup appearances during his time with the Foxes. He netted in his debut against Coventry City at home in February 1924.
His finest moment came in 1925, when he scored the goal against Bradford City that guaranteed promotion for Leicester. However, after a good start to his City career he suffered a broken leg the next season - an injury which saw several spectators reportedly fainting as a result.
Carr returned from that set-back with a hat-trick against Leeds United, the side he'd broken his leg against, and he was a key cog in City's best-ever First Division campaign at the time, seeing them twice miss out on the title.
His appearances for City became fewer and farther between and he eventually went on to play for Stockport County and Nuneaton Town, the latter as player-manager.
Seasons | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Year | Division | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | |
1923-24 | Division Two (old) | 13 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 5 | |
1924-25 | Division Two (old) | 40 | 12 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 46 | 13 | |
1925-26 | Division One (old) | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 0 | |
1926-27 | Division One (old) | 19 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 3 | |
1927-28 | Division One (old) | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 2 | |
1928-29 | Division One (old) | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | 1 | |
1929-30 | Division One (old) | 16 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 1 | |
1930-31 | Division One (old) | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 0 | |
1931-32 | Division One (old) | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 179 | 24 | 13 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 192 | 25 |
Appearances
Date | Result | Opposition | Competition | Start | Sub | Goals | |||
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1 | 23.02.1924 | 2 - 0 | Coventry City (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
2 | 01.03.1924 | 1 - 0 | Bristol City (A) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
3 | 08.03.1924 | 5 - 1 | Bristol City (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
4 | 15.03.1924 | 0 - 1 | Southampton (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
5 | 22.03.1924 | 0 - 1 | Southampton (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
6 | 29.03.1924 | 2 - 1 | Fulham (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
7 | 05.04.1924 | 0 - 1 | Fulham (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
8 | 12.04.1924 | 1 - 2 | Blackpool (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
9 | 19.04.1924 | 1 - 3 | Blackpool (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
10 | 21.04.1924 | 1 - 1 | Nelson (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
11 | 22.04.1924 | 3 - 1 | Nelson (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
12 | 26.04.1924 | 3 - 0 | Derby County (H) | Division Two (old) | 2 | ||||
13 | 03.05.1924 | 0 - 4 | Derby County (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
14 | 30.08.1924 | 0 - 1 | Manchester United (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
15 | 01.09.1924 | 4 - 0 | Chelsea (H) | Division Two (old) | 2 | ||||
16 | 13.09.1924 | 0 - 1 | Stoke City (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
17 | 15.09.1924 | 2 - 0 | Stockport County (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
18 | 20.09.1924 | 2 - 4 | Coventry City (A) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
19 | 27.09.1924 | 3 - 0 | Oldham Athletic (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
20 | 04.10.1924 | 4 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
21 | 11.10.1924 | 4 - 2 | Leyton Orient (H) | Division Two (old) | 2 | ||||
22 | 18.10.1924 | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
23 | 25.10.1924 | 1 - 1 | Barnsley (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
24 | 01.11.1924 | 2 - 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
25 | 08.11.1924 | 2 - 2 | Fulham (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
26 | 15.11.1924 | 4 - 0 | Portsmouth (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
27 | 22.11.1924 | 1 - 2 | Hull City (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
28 | 29.11.1924 | 0 - 2 | Blackpool (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
29 | 06.12.1924 | 3 - 0 | Derby County (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
30 | 13.12.1924 | 1 - 1 | South Shields (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
31 | 20.12.1924 | 1 - 1 | Bradford City (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
32 | 25.12.1924 | 7 - 0 | Port Vale (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
33 | 26.12.1924 | 2 - 1 | Port Vale (A) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
34 | 27.12.1924 | 3 - 0 | Manchester United (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
35 | 03.01.1925 | 5 - 1 | Middlesbrough (A) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
36 | 10.01.1925 | 3 - 0 | Stoke City (H) | FA Cup 1 | |||||
37 | 17.01.1925 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
38 | 24.01.1925 | 5 - 1 | Coventry City (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
39 | 31.01.1925 | 2 - 2 | Newcastle United (A) | FA Cup 2 | |||||
40 | 05.02.1925 | 1 - 0 | Newcastle United (H) | FA Cup 2 rep | 1 | ||||
41 | 07.02.1925 | 6 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
42 | 14.02.1925 | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
43 | 21.02.1925 | 1 - 1 | Hull City (A) | FA Cup 3 | |||||
44 | 26.02.1925 | 3 - 1 | Hull City (H) | FA Cup 3 rep | |||||
45 | 28.02.1925 | 6 - 0 | Barnsley (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
46 | 07.03.1925 | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City (A) | FA Cup 4 | |||||
47 | 12.03.1925 | 3 - 1 | Crystal Palace (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
48 | 14.03.1925 | 4 - 0 | Fulham (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
49 | 17.03.1925 | 1 - 0 | Oldham Athletic (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
50 | 21.03.1925 | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
51 | 28.03.1925 | 1 - 0 | Hull City (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
52 | 30.03.1925 | 1 - 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
53 | 04.04.1925 | 1 - 2 | Blackpool (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
54 | 11.04.1925 | 0 - 0 | Derby County (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
55 | 13.04.1925 | 0 - 0 | Southampton (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
56 | 14.04.1925 | 0 - 0 | Southampton (H) | Division Two (old) | |||||
57 | 18.04.1925 | 1 - 1 | South Shields (A) | Division Two (old) | |||||
58 | 25.04.1925 | 1 - 0 | Bradford City (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
59 | 02.05.1925 | 4 - 0 | Stockport County (H) | Division Two (old) | 1 | ||||
60 | 29.08.1925 | 3 - 1 | Liverpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
61 | 31.08.1925 | 2 - 2 | Arsenal (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
62 | 05.09.1925 | 0 - 4 | Burnley (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
63 | 07.09.1925 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
64 | 12.09.1925 | 1 - 3 | Leeds United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
65 | 28.08.1926 | 3 - 3 | West Ham United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
66 | 09.10.1926 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
67 | 16.10.1926 | 3 - 2 | Leeds United (H) | Division One (old) | 3 | ||||
68 | 23.10.1926 | 0 - 1 | Liverpool (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
69 | 30.10.1926 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
70 | 20.11.1926 | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
71 | 11.12.1926 | 0 - 3 | Burnley (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
72 | 18.12.1926 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
73 | 05.03.1927 | 1 - 1 | Leeds United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
74 | 12.03.1927 | 3 - 2 | Liverpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
75 | 19.03.1927 | 3 - 0 | Sheffield United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
76 | 26.03.1927 | 1 - 1 | Derby County (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
77 | 02.04.1927 | 0 - 1 | Manchester United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
78 | 07.04.1927 | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
79 | 09.04.1927 | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
80 | 15.04.1927 | 0 - 0 | Bury (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
81 | 16.04.1927 | 0 - 2 | Aston Villa (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
82 | 18.04.1927 | 1 - 1 | Bury (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
83 | 07.05.1927 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
84 | 24.09.1927 | 0 - 2 | Portsmouth (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
85 | 01.10.1927 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
86 | 08.10.1927 | 1 - 1 | Liverpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
87 | 15.10.1927 | 2 - 2 | Arsenal (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
88 | 22.10.1927 | 0 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
89 | 29.10.1927 | 4 - 1 | Cardiff City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
90 | 05.11.1927 | 1 - 7 | Everton (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
91 | 12.11.1927 | 4 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
92 | 19.11.1927 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
93 | 26.11.1927 | 3 - 0 | Newcastle United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
94 | 03.12.1927 | 2 - 0 | Birmingham City (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
95 | 10.12.1927 | 3 - 3 | Middlesbrough (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
96 | 17.12.1927 | 1 - 3 | Huddersfield Town (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
97 | 24.12.1927 | 6 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
98 | 26.12.1927 | 5 - 0 | Burnley (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
99 | 27.12.1927 | 1 - 5 | Burnley (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
100 | 31.12.1927 | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
101 | 02.01.1928 | 1 - 2 | Bury (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
102 | 07.01.1928 | 2 - 2 | Sunderland (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
103 | 14.01.1928 | 1 - 0 | Hull City (A) | FA Cup 3 | |||||
104 | 21.01.1928 | 4 - 0 | Derby County (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
105 | 28.01.1928 | 1 - 0 | Reading (A) | FA Cup 4 | |||||
106 | 04.02.1928 | 6 - 2 | Portsmouth (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
107 | 11.02.1928 | 2 - 5 | Manchester United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
108 | 18.02.1928 | 0 - 3 | Tottenham Hotspur (H) | FA Cup 5 | |||||
109 | 25.02.1928 | 3 - 2 | Arsenal (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
110 | 10.03.1928 | 0 - 3 | Cardiff City (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
111 | 12.03.1928 | 0 - 4 | West Ham United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
112 | 17.03.1928 | 1 - 0 | Everton (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
113 | 24.03.1928 | 3 - 3 | Bolton Wanderers (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
114 | 31.03.1928 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
115 | 07.04.1928 | 5 - 1 | Newcastle United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
116 | 09.04.1928 | 2 - 2 | Bury (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
117 | 14.04.1928 | 3 - 0 | Birmingham City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
118 | 21.04.1928 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough (A) | Division One (old) | 1 | ||||
119 | 25.04.1928 | 1 - 1 | Liverpool (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
120 | 28.04.1928 | 1 - 2 | Huddersfield Town (H) | Division One (old) | 1 | ||||
121 | 30.04.1928 | 6 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
122 | 25.08.1928 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
123 | 27.08.1928 | 5 - 3 | Birmingham City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
124 | 01.09.1928 | 4 - 4 | Leeds United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
125 | 08.09.1928 | 3 - 6 | Liverpool (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
126 | 10.09.1928 | 0 - 1 | Birmingham City (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
127 | 15.09.1928 | 5 - 0 | West Ham United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
128 | 22.09.1928 | 0 - 1 | Newcastle United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
129 | 29.09.1928 | 1 - 1 | Burnley (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
130 | 06.10.1928 | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City (A) | Division One (old) | 1 | ||||
131 | 13.10.1928 | 3 - 1 | Sheffield United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
132 | 20.10.1928 | 10 - 0 | Portsmouth (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
133 | 27.10.1928 | 3 - 2 | Manchester City (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
134 | 03.11.1928 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
135 | 10.11.1928 | 2 - 5 | Derby County (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
136 | 17.11.1928 | 1 - 0 | Sunderland (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
137 | 24.11.1928 | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
138 | 01.12.1928 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
139 | 08.12.1928 | 1 - 3 | Everton (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
140 | 15.12.1928 | 4 - 1 | Huddersfield Town (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
141 | 22.12.1928 | 0 - 5 | Bolton Wanderers (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
142 | 25.12.1928 | 1 - 3 | Bury (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
143 | 26.12.1928 | 5 - 2 | Bury (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
144 | 29.12.1928 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
145 | 05.01.1929 | 3 - 4 | Leeds United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
146 | 12.01.1929 | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City (A) | FA Cup 3 | |||||
147 | 19.01.1929 | 2 - 0 | Liverpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
148 | 26.01.1929 | 1 - 0 | Swansea City (H) | FA Cup 4 | |||||
149 | 02.02.1929 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
150 | 09.02.1929 | 1 - 0 | Burnley (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
151 | 16.02.1929 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers (H) | FA Cup 5 | |||||
152 | 09.03.1929 | 3 - 2 | Manchester City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
153 | 16.03.1929 | 0 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
154 | 23.03.1929 | 1 - 0 | Derby County (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
155 | 30.03.1929 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
156 | 01.04.1929 | 4 - 1 | Aston Villa (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
157 | 02.04.1929 | 2 - 4 | Aston Villa (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
158 | 06.04.1929 | 2 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
159 | 10.04.1929 | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
160 | 13.04.1929 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
161 | 20.04.1929 | 4 - 1 | Everton (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
162 | 27.04.1929 | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield Town (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
163 | 04.05.1929 | 6 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
164 | 31.08.1929 | 2 - 3 | Huddersfield Town (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
165 | 02.09.1929 | 4 - 1 | Manchester United (H) | Division One (old) | 1 | ||||
166 | 07.09.1929 | 3 - 3 | Sheffield United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
167 | 11.09.1929 | 1 - 2 | Manchester United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
168 | 14.09.1929 | 1 - 2 | Newcastle United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
169 | 21.09.1929 | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
170 | 28.09.1929 | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
171 | 05.10.1929 | 2 - 1 | Liverpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
172 | 12.10.1929 | 2 - 1 | West Ham United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
173 | 17.10.1929 | 2 - 1 | Birmingham City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
174 | 19.10.1929 | 0 - 3 | Aston Villa (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
175 | 09.11.1929 | 0 - 5 | Portsmouth (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
176 | 16.11.1929 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
177 | 25.12.1929 | 4 - 1 | Grimsby Town (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
178 | 26.12.1929 | 1 - 0 | Grimsby Town (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
179 | 28.12.1929 | 1 - 2 | Huddersfield Town (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
180 | 11.10.1930 | 4 - 0 | Leeds United (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
181 | 18.10.1930 | 1 - 4 | Huddersfield Town (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
182 | 13.12.1930 | 2 - 5 | Newcastle United (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
183 | 20.12.1930 | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
184 | 25.12.1930 | 5 - 2 | Sunderland (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
185 | 26.12.1930 | 1 - 1 | Sunderland (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
186 | 27.12.1930 | 0 - 1 | Derby County (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
187 | 03.01.1931 | 3 - 2 | Manchester City (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
188 | 10.01.1931 | 1 - 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion (H) | FA Cup 3 | |||||
189 | 17.01.1931 | 1 - 2 | Portsmouth (A) | Division One (old) | |||||
190 | 05.02.1931 | 2 - 7 | Arsenal (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
191 | 07.02.1931 | 6 - 0 | Blackpool (H) | Division One (old) | |||||
192 | 05.12.1931 | 2 - 3 | West Bromwich Albion (H) | Division One (old) |
Transfers
Club | Fee | Date | |
IN | Middlesbrough | Unknown | February 1924 |
OUT | Stockport County | Unknown | August 1932 |
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