# George Pither

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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = George Pither
| fullname = George Pither<ref name="Joyce">{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=978-1905891610 |location=Nottingham |page=232}}</ref>
| image = George Pither - Millwall FC.jpg
| image_size = 150
| caption = Pither while with [Millwall Athletic](/source/Millwall_F.C.) in 1921.
| birth_date = {{birth date|1899|6|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Kew](/source/Kew), England<ref name="BristolRoversHistory">{{Cite web |title=O and P |url=http://bristolroversmemorabilia.weebly.com/o-and-p.html |access-date=16 March 2023 |website=The Bristol Rovers History Group |language=en}}</ref>
| death_date = {{death date and age |1966|1|3|1899|6|24|df=y}}<ref name="BristolRoversHistory" />
| height = 5ft 8+1/2in<ref name="BristolRoversHistory" />
| death_place = [Tonbridge](/source/Tonbridge), England
| position = [Outside left](/source/Outside_left)
| years1 = 1919–1920
| clubs1 = Richmond Wednesday
| caps1 = 
| goals1 = 
| years2 = 1920–1921
| clubs2 = Isleworth Town
| caps2 = 
| goals2 = 
| years3 = 1921–1922
| clubs3 = [Brentford](/source/Brentford_F.C.)
| caps3 = 7
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 1922–1924
| clubs4 = [Millwall](/source/Millwall_F.C.)
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 1924–1925
| clubs5 = [Bristol Rovers](/source/Bristol_Rovers_F.C.)
| caps5 = 2
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 1925–1926
| clubs6 = [Torquay United](/source/Torquay_United_F.C.)
| caps6 = 
| goals6 = 
| years7 = 1926
| clubs7 = [Merthyr Town](/source/Merthyr_Town_F.C.)
| caps7 = 16
| goals7 = 5
| years8 = 1926–1928
| clubs8 = [Liverpool](/source/Liverpool_F.C.)
| caps8 = 12
| goals8 = 1
| years9 = 1928–1929
| clubs9 = [Crewe Alexandra](/source/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C.)
| caps9 = 38
| goals9 = 11
| years10 = 1929–1930
| clubs10 = [New Brighton](/source/New_Brighton_A.F.C.)
| caps10 = 79
| goals10 = 10
| years11 = 1931–1932
| clubs11 = [Tunbridge Wells Rangers](/source/Tunbridge_Wells_F.C.)
| caps11 = 
| goals11 = 
| years12 = 1932–1933
| clubs12 = [Margate](/source/Margate_F.C.)
| caps12 = 
| goals12 = 
| years13 = 1933
| clubs13 = [Chatham Town](/source/Chatham_Town_F.C.)
| caps13 = 
| goals13 = 
}}
'''George Pither''' (24 June 1899 – 3 January 1966) was an English professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who played as an [outside forward](/source/outside_forward) in [the Football League](/source/the_Football_League), most notably for [New Brighton](/source/New_Brighton_A.F.C.) and [Crewe Alexandra](/source/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C.).<ref name="Joyce" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pither George Millwall 1923 |url=http://vintagefootballers.com/product/pither-george-image-1-millwall-1923/ |access-date=24 December 2018 |website=Vintage Footballers |language=en-GB}}</ref>

== Career statistics ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="2" |FA Cup
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
!Division
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
|-
|[Brentford](/source/Brentford_F.C.)
|[1921–22](/source/1921%E2%80%9322_Brentford_F.C._season)<ref name="White">{{Cite book |title=100 Years Of Brentford |date=1989 |publisher=Brentford FC |isbn=0951526200 |editor-last=White |editor-first=Eric |page=366}}</ref>
|[Third Division South](/source/Football_League_Third_Division_South)
|7
|0
|0
|0
|7
|0
|-
| rowspan="3" |[Millwall](/source/Millwall_F.C.)
|[1922–23](/source/1922%E2%80%9323_Football_League_Third_Division)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Millwall Season 22/23 Stats |url=http://www.millwall-history.org.uk/Millwall-Stats22-23.htm |access-date=12 January 2017 |website=www.millwall-history.org.uk}}</ref>
|Third Division South
|11
|0
|1
|0
|12
|0
|-
|[1923–24](/source/1923%E2%80%9324_Football_League_Third_Division)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Millwall Season 23/24 Stats |url=http://www.millwall-history.org.uk/Millwall-Stats23-24.htm |access-date=12 January 2017 |website=www.millwall-history.org.uk}}</ref>
|Third Division South
|8
|0
|0
|0
|8
|0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!19
!0
!1
!0
!20
!0
|-
|[Bristol Rovers](/source/Bristol_Rovers_F.C.)
|[1924–25](/source/1924-25_Football_League_Third_Division)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bristol Rovers match record |url=https://bristolroversmemorabilia.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/1/4/1214045/bristol_rovers_match_record__2_.xlsm |access-date=10 July 2023 |website=The Bristol Rovers History Group}}</ref>
|Third Division South
|2
|0
|0
|0
|2
|0
|-
| rowspan="3" |[Liverpool](/source/Liverpool_F.C.)
|[1926–27](/source/1926%E2%80%9327_Football_League_First_Division)<ref name="11v11">{{Cite web |title=George Pither |url=http://www.11v11.com/players/george-pither-47316/ |access-date=12 January 2017 |website=11v11.com}}</ref>
|[First Division](/source/Football_League_First_Division)
|6
|0
|0
|0
|6
|0
|-
|[1927–28](/source/1927%E2%80%9328_Football_League_First_Division)<ref name="11v11" />
|First Division
|6
|1
|0
|0
|6
|1
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!12
!1
!0
!0
!12
!1
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!40
!1
!1
!0
!41
!1
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.lfchistory.net/Players/Player/Profile/801 LFC History profile]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pither, George}}
Category:1899 births
Category:1966 deaths
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football outside forwards
Category:Brentford F.C. players
Category:Millwall F.C. players
Category:Bristol Rovers F.C. players
Category:Torquay United F.C. players
Category:Merthyr Town F.C. players
Category:Liverpool F.C. players
Category:Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
Category:New Brighton A.F.C. players
Category:Tunbridge Wells F.C. players
Category:Chatham Town F.C. players
Category:Margate F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Southern Football League players
Category:People from Kew, London
Category:Footballers from the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Category:20th-century English sportsmen

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