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Geoff Marlow

1914 – 1978

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Lived 1914 – 1978 (aged 63). Geoff Marlow was a British association football player and cricketer.

Geoffrey Arthur Marlow (13 December 1914 – 8 November 1978) was an English professional footballer who scored 20 goals from 86 appearances in the Football League playing as a winger for Lincoln City either side of the Second World War. He also played in the Minor Counties Cricket Championship for Lincolnshire.

Career Marlow was born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. He began his football career with Dinnington Athletic before joining Lincoln City. He made his first-team debut on 28 October 1937 in a 7–2 defeat in the Third Division North Cup against Doncaster Rovers, and played his first game in the Football League in the same season. He helped the club to the Third Division North title in the 1947–48 season, and played his last game in the Football League on 12 March 1949, in a 1–1 draw against Nottingham Forest in the Second Division.

He also played Minor Counties cricket for Lincolnshire between 1946 and 1957 as an all-rounder, batting in the middle order and opening the bowling.

Marlow died in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, in 1978 at the age of 63.

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Who was Geoff Marlow?

footballer (1914-1978)

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Geoff Marlow was born on 13 December 1914 in Worksop.

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Geoff Marlow died on 8 November 1978 in Lincoln.

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Geoff Marlow was an association football player and cricketer.

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Geoff Marlow was British.

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· Wikidata: Q5534218

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