George Macwa

Early life Macwa was born in 1931 into an Anglo-Indian family in Chittagong, Bengal.

Playing career In 1948, Macwa began playing competitive football with Chittagong Medical College in the CDSA Football Tournament. In 1949, he played for Chittagong's Firingi Bazar FC in the regional competition. In 1952, he left his Railway job and joined Chittagong Mohammedan, a club he represented in the regional league for the following three years. In 1953, he participated in the IFA Shield in West Bengal, India with Chittagong Mohammedan.

Macwa represented Dhaka Wanderers Club in the First Division of Dhaka from 1953 to 1952, and won the league title in both seasons. In the 1953 First Division title deciding match against Azad SC on 31 July, Macwa scorerd in a 3–0 victory for the Wanderers. In 1955, he played for Kolkata Mohammedan in the First Division of the Calcutta Football League. He also participated in the Durand Cup and Rovers Cup during his short stay with the team.

In the National Football Championship of Pakistan, Macwa represented East Pakistan in 1950 in Quetta and Pakistan Combined Railway in 1952 in Dhaka. In 1962, he was part of the Railway team which finished runner-up in the Ronaldshay Shield, losing to Jagannath University in the final. In 1963, he helped Eastern Railway qualify for the National Championship main round as champions of the East Zone. In the final against Chittagong District, which Railway won 3–2, Macwa assisted their second goal. However, he did not represent the team in the main round of the championship. He kept playing for the Railway team in the First Division of Dhaka until 1965. In 1951, he featured for runner-up Chittagong District in the Inter-District Football Tournament. In 1964, he became an Inter-District champion with Chittagong District, a team he represented until 1966.

Personal life and death Macwa died in December 1998 in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Honours Dhaka Wanderers Club Dhaka First Division League: 1953, 1954

Chittagong District Inter-District Football Tournament: 1964