About George Woodger
Lived 1883 – 1961 (aged 77). George Woodger was a British association football player.
George Woodger (3 September 1883 – 6 March 1961) was an English international footballer, who played as an outside left.
Career Born in Croydon, he signed for Crystal Palace in 1905 from local club Thornton Heath Wednesday, and played a part in their 1–0 away win against Newcastle United in the FA Cup in 1907.
Woodger moved to Oldham Athletic, in September 1910 for a fee of £750
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Woodger?
English footballer (1883-1961)
When was George Woodger born?
George Woodger was born on 3 September 1883 in Croydon.
When did George Woodger die?
George Woodger died on 6 March 1961 in Croydon.
What was George Woodger's occupation?
George Woodger was an association football player.
What nationality was George Woodger?
George Woodger was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Woodger. https://biography.guide/george-woodger/
MLA: "George Woodger." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-woodger/.
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