About George Stabb
Lived 1912 – 1994 (aged 82). George Stabb was a British association football player.
George Herbert Stabb (26 September 1912 – 11 December 1994) was an English footballer who played for Torquay United, Notts County, Port Vale, and Bradford Park Avenue in the 1930s.
Career Stabb played for Dartmouth United and Paignton Town before joining Torquay United in September 1931. He scored three goals in 12 Third Division South games in 1931–32. He claimed his first goal in the Football League on 7 September in a 10–2 defeat to Fulham at Craven Cottage. He went on to score 26 goals in 45 appearances in the 1932–33 season to finish as the club's top-scorer. He scored a hat-trick in an 8–1 win over Southend United at Plainmoor on 10 September and bagged another hat-trick in a 3–2 victory over Watford on 18 March. He then went on to score 15 goals in 1933–34 as he finished as the "Gulls" top-scorer for a second successive season. He then moved on to Notts County. He spent the 1933–34 season at Meadow Lane, and scored five goals in 24 Second Division games.
He signed with Port Vale in July 1935. He enjoyed a great start to his career with the "Valiants", scoring one goal in each of the first four Second Division games of the 1935–36 season.
Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
1931–32 Third Division South
1932–33 Third Division South
1933–34 Third Division South
1934–35 Third Division South
93!!44!!8!!3!!2!!1!!103!!48 Notts County 1934–35 Second Division
1935–36 Second Division
1936–37 Third Division North
32!!9!!3!!2!!0!!0!!35!!11
1936–37 Second Division
1937–38 Second Division
1938–39 Second Division
1939–40
1946–47 Second Division
94!!4!!5!!1!!3!!0!!102!!5
243!!62!!17!!6!!5!!1!!265!!69
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Stabb?
Footballer (1912-1994)
When was George Stabb born?
George Stabb was born on 26 September 1912 in Paignton.
When did George Stabb die?
George Stabb died on 11 December 1994 in Bradford.
What was George Stabb's occupation?
George Stabb was an association football player.
What nationality was George Stabb?
George Stabb was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Stabb. https://biography.guide/george-stabb/
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