George Hedley

For the Bradford City player, see George Hedley (1910s footballer).
The 1901 losing Cup Final team; Hedley is standing on the left.

George Albert Hedley (20 July 1876 – 16 August 1942) was a professional footballer who won the 1902 and 1908 FA Cup finals with Sheffield United and Wolverhampton Wanderers respectively, scoring in both.[1]

He was born in South Bank, Middlesbrough.[1]

Between 1903 and 1906 he was with Southern League Southampton, where he was top scorer in 1904-05 (jointly with Edgar Bluff) with ten league goals.[1]

He was also manager at Bristol City from 1913 to 1915.[1]

Honours

Sheffield United
Southampton
Wolverhampton Wanderers

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary (1992). The Alphabet of the Saints. ACL & Polar Publishing. p. 163. ISBN 0-9514862-3-3.

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