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George Needham

1894 – 1967

English footballer

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About George Needham

Lived 1894 – 1967 (aged 72). George Needham was a British association football player.

George Wright Needham (28 April 1894 – 30 March 1967) was an English professional footballer who played for clubs including Derby County, Northampton Town, and Gillingham, for whom he made over 120 Football League appearances.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Needham?

English footballer (1894-1967)

When was George Needham born?

George Needham was born on 28 April 1894 in Staveley.

When did George Needham die?

George Needham died on 30 March 1967 in Banbury.

What was George Needham's occupation?

George Needham was an association football player.

What nationality was George Needham?

George Needham was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Needham

· Wikidata: Q5542809

· DBpedia: George Needham (footballer)

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