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George Carr

Full name: George Carr
Birthdate: 19.01.1899
Birthplace: South Bank, Middlesbrough
Position: Forward
Joined from: Middlesbrough
Signed by: Peter Hodge
Nationality: England
First game: Coventry City, 23.02.1924
Last game: West Bromwich Albion, 05.12.1931
Games: 192
Goals: 25
Player Profile

The powerful forward played 179 league games for City between 1924-1932 and scored 24 goals - adding one in 13 FA Cup appearances during his time with the Foxes. He netted in his debut against Coventry City at home in February 1924.

His finest moment came in 1925, when he scored the goal against Bradford City that guaranteed promotion for Leicester. However, after a good start to his City career he suffered a broken leg the next season - an injury which saw several spectators reportedly fainting as a result.

Carr returned from that set-back with a hat-trick against Leeds United, the side he'd broken his leg against, and he was a key cog in City's best-ever First Division campaign at the time, seeing them twice miss out on the title.

His appearances for City became fewer and farther between and he eventually went on to play for Stockport County and Nuneaton Town, the latter as player-manager.

Seasons League FA Cup League Cup Europe OtherTotal
Year Division Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls
1923-24 Division Two (old)13 5- -- -- -- - 13 5
1924-25 Division Two (old)40 126 1- -- -- - 46 13
1925-26 Division One (old)5 0- -- -- -- - 5 0
1926-27 Division One (old)19 3- -- -- -- - 19 3
1927-28 Division One (old)35 23 0- -- -- - 38 2
1928-29 Division One (old)39 13 0- -- -- - 42 1
1929-30 Division One (old)16 1- -- -- -- - 16 1
1930-31 Division One (old)11 01 0- -- -- - 12 0
1931-32 Division One (old)1 0- -- -- -- - 1 0
Total 179 2413 1- -- -- - 192 25

Appearances

DateResultOppositionCompetitionStartSubGoals
1 23.02.1924 2 - 0 Coventry City (H) Division Two (old) 1
2 01.03.1924 1 - 0 Bristol City (A) Division Two (old) 1
3 08.03.1924 5 - 1 Bristol City (H) Division Two (old) 1
4 15.03.1924 0 - 1 Southampton (H) Division Two (old)
5 22.03.1924 0 - 1 Southampton (A) Division Two (old)
6 29.03.1924 2 - 1 Fulham (H) Division Two (old)
7 05.04.1924 0 - 1 Fulham (A) Division Two (old)
8 12.04.1924 1 - 2 Blackpool (H) Division Two (old)
9 19.04.1924 1 - 3 Blackpool (A) Division Two (old)
10 21.04.1924 1 - 1 Nelson (A) Division Two (old)
11 22.04.1924 3 - 1 Nelson (H) Division Two (old)
12 26.04.1924 3 - 0 Derby County (H) Division Two (old) 2
13 03.05.1924 0 - 4 Derby County (A) Division Two (old)
14 30.08.1924 0 - 1 Manchester United (A) Division Two (old)
15 01.09.1924 4 - 0 Chelsea (H) Division Two (old) 2
16 13.09.1924 0 - 1 Stoke City (H) Division Two (old)
17 15.09.1924 2 - 0 Stockport County (A) Division Two (old)
18 20.09.1924 2 - 4 Coventry City (A) Division Two (old) 1
19 27.09.1924 3 - 0 Oldham Athletic (H) Division Two (old)
20 04.10.1924 4 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday (A) Division Two (old)
21 11.10.1924 4 - 2 Leyton Orient (H) Division Two (old) 2
22 18.10.1924 2 - 0 Crystal Palace (A) Division Two (old)
23 25.10.1924 1 - 1 Barnsley (A) Division Two (old)
24 01.11.1924 2 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) Division Two (old)
25 08.11.1924 2 - 2 Fulham (A) Division Two (old)
26 15.11.1924 4 - 0 Portsmouth (H) Division Two (old) 1
27 22.11.1924 1 - 2 Hull City (A) Division Two (old)
28 29.11.1924 0 - 2 Blackpool (H) Division Two (old)
29 06.12.1924 3 - 0 Derby County (A) Division Two (old)
30 13.12.1924 1 - 1 South Shields (H) Division Two (old)
31 20.12.1924 1 - 1 Bradford City (A) Division Two (old)
32 25.12.1924 7 - 0 Port Vale (H) Division Two (old)
33 26.12.1924 2 - 1 Port Vale (A) Division Two (old) 1
34 27.12.1924 3 - 0 Manchester United (H) Division Two (old)
35 03.01.1925 5 - 1 Middlesbrough (A) Division Two (old) 1
36 10.01.1925 3 - 0 Stoke City (H) FA Cup 1
37 17.01.1925 1 - 1 Stoke City (A) Division Two (old)
38 24.01.1925 5 - 1 Coventry City (H) Division Two (old) 1
39 31.01.1925 2 - 2 Newcastle United (A) FA Cup 2
40 05.02.1925 1 - 0 Newcastle United (H) FA Cup 2 rep 1
41 07.02.1925 6 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday (H) Division Two (old)
42 14.02.1925 1 - 0 Leyton Orient (A) Division Two (old)
43 21.02.1925 1 - 1 Hull City (A) FA Cup 3
44 26.02.1925 3 - 1 Hull City (H) FA Cup 3 rep
45 28.02.1925 6 - 0 Barnsley (H) Division Two (old)
46 07.03.1925 1 - 2 Cardiff City (A) FA Cup 4
47 12.03.1925 3 - 1 Crystal Palace (H) Division Two (old)
48 14.03.1925 4 - 0 Fulham (H) Division Two (old)
49 17.03.1925 1 - 0 Oldham Athletic (A) Division Two (old)
50 21.03.1925 1 - 1 Portsmouth (A) Division Two (old)
51 28.03.1925 1 - 0 Hull City (H) Division Two (old) 1
52 30.03.1925 1 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers (A) Division Two (old)
53 04.04.1925 1 - 2 Blackpool (A) Division Two (old)
54 11.04.1925 0 - 0 Derby County (H) Division Two (old)
55 13.04.1925 0 - 0 Southampton (A) Division Two (old)
56 14.04.1925 0 - 0 Southampton (H) Division Two (old)
57 18.04.1925 1 - 1 South Shields (A) Division Two (old)
58 25.04.1925 1 - 0 Bradford City (H) Division Two (old) 1
59 02.05.1925 4 - 0 Stockport County (H) Division Two (old) 1
60 29.08.1925 3 - 1 Liverpool (H) Division One (old)
61 31.08.1925 2 - 2 Arsenal (A) Division One (old)
62 05.09.1925 0 - 4 Burnley (A) Division One (old)
63 07.09.1925 0 - 1 Arsenal (H) Division One (old)
64 12.09.1925 1 - 3 Leeds United (H) Division One (old)
65 28.08.1926 3 - 3 West Ham United (A) Division One (old)
66 09.10.1926 2 - 1 Sunderland (H) Division One (old)
67 16.10.1926 3 - 2 Leeds United (H) Division One (old) 3
68 23.10.1926 0 - 1 Liverpool (A) Division One (old)
69 30.10.1926 2 - 2 Sheffield United (H) Division One (old)
70 20.11.1926 0 - 2 Bolton Wanderers (A) Division One (old)
71 11.12.1926 0 - 3 Burnley (H) Division One (old)
72 18.12.1926 1 - 1 Newcastle United (A) Division One (old)
73 05.03.1927 1 - 1 Leeds United (A) Division One (old)
74 12.03.1927 3 - 2 Liverpool (H) Division One (old)
75 19.03.1927 3 - 0 Sheffield United (A) Division One (old)
76 26.03.1927 1 - 1 Derby County (H) Division One (old)
77 02.04.1927 0 - 1 Manchester United (A) Division One (old)
78 07.04.1927 3 - 1 Cardiff City (H) Division One (old)
79 09.04.1927 0 - 1 Bolton Wanderers (H) Division One (old)
80 15.04.1927 0 - 0 Bury (A) Division One (old)
81 16.04.1927 0 - 2 Aston Villa (A) Division One (old)
82 18.04.1927 1 - 1 Bury (H) Division One (old)
83 07.05.1927 2 - 1 Newcastle United (H) Division One (old)
84 24.09.1927 0 - 2 Portsmouth (A) Division One (old)
85 01.10.1927 1 - 0 Manchester United (H) Division One (old)
86 08.10.1927 1 - 1 Liverpool (H) Division One (old)
87 15.10.1927 2 - 2 Arsenal (A) Division One (old)
88 22.10.1927 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers (A) Division One (old)
89 29.10.1927 4 - 1 Cardiff City (H) Division One (old)
90 05.11.1927 1 - 7 Everton (A) Division One (old)
91 12.11.1927 4 - 2 Bolton Wanderers (H) Division One (old)
92 19.11.1927 2 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday (A) Division One (old)
93 26.11.1927 3 - 0 Newcastle United (H) Division One (old)
94 03.12.1927 2 - 0 Birmingham City (A) Division One (old)
95 10.12.1927 3 - 3 Middlesbrough (H) Division One (old)
96 17.12.1927 1 - 3 Huddersfield Town (A) Division One (old)
97 24.12.1927 6 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur (H) Division One (old)
98 26.12.1927 5 - 0 Burnley (H) Division One (old)
99 27.12.1927 1 - 5 Burnley (A) Division One (old)
100 31.12.1927 3 - 0 Aston Villa (H) Division One (old)
101 02.01.1928 1 - 2 Bury (A) Division One (old)
102 07.01.1928 2 - 2 Sunderland (A) Division One (old)
103 14.01.1928 1 - 0 Hull City (A) FA Cup 3
104 21.01.1928 4 - 0 Derby County (H) Division One (old)
105 28.01.1928 1 - 0 Reading (A) FA Cup 4
106 04.02.1928 6 - 2 Portsmouth (H) Division One (old)
107 11.02.1928 2 - 5 Manchester United (A) Division One (old)
108 18.02.1928 0 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur (H) FA Cup 5
109 25.02.1928 3 - 2 Arsenal (H) Division One (old)
110 10.03.1928 0 - 3 Cardiff City (A) Division One (old)
111 12.03.1928 0 - 4 West Ham United (A) Division One (old)
112 17.03.1928 1 - 0 Everton (H) Division One (old)
113 24.03.1928 3 - 3 Bolton Wanderers (A) Division One (old)
114 31.03.1928 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday (H) Division One (old)
115 07.04.1928 5 - 1 Newcastle United (A) Division One (old)
116 09.04.1928 2 - 2 Bury (H) Division One (old)
117 14.04.1928 3 - 0 Birmingham City (H) Division One (old)
118 21.04.1928 1 - 1 Middlesbrough (A) Division One (old) 1
119 25.04.1928 1 - 1 Liverpool (A) Division One (old)
120 28.04.1928 1 - 2 Huddersfield Town (H) Division One (old) 1
121 30.04.1928 6 - 0 Blackburn Rovers (H) Division One (old)
122 25.08.1928 1 - 1 Manchester United (A) Division One (old)
123 27.08.1928 5 - 3 Birmingham City (H) Division One (old)
124 01.09.1928 4 - 4 Leeds United (H) Division One (old)
125 08.09.1928 3 - 6 Liverpool (A) Division One (old)
126 10.09.1928 0 - 1 Birmingham City (A) Division One (old)
127 15.09.1928 5 - 0 West Ham United (H) Division One (old)
128 22.09.1928 0 - 1 Newcastle United (A) Division One (old)
129 29.09.1928 1 - 1 Burnley (H) Division One (old)
130 06.10.1928 2 - 1 Cardiff City (A) Division One (old) 1
131 13.10.1928 3 - 1 Sheffield United (H) Division One (old)
132 20.10.1928 10 - 0 Portsmouth (H) Division One (old)
133 27.10.1928 3 - 2 Manchester City (A) Division One (old)
134 03.11.1928 1 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday (H) Division One (old)
135 10.11.1928 2 - 5 Derby County (A) Division One (old)
136 17.11.1928 1 - 0 Sunderland (H) Division One (old)
137 24.11.1928 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers (A) Division One (old)
138 01.12.1928 1 - 1 Arsenal (H) Division One (old)
139 08.12.1928 1 - 3 Everton (A) Division One (old)
140 15.12.1928 4 - 1 Huddersfield Town (H) Division One (old)
141 22.12.1928 0 - 5 Bolton Wanderers (A) Division One (old)
142 25.12.1928 1 - 3 Bury (A) Division One (old)
143 26.12.1928 5 - 2 Bury (H) Division One (old)
144 29.12.1928 2 - 1 Manchester United (H) Division One (old)
145 05.01.1929 3 - 4 Leeds United (A) Division One (old)
146 12.01.1929 1 - 0 Lincoln City (A) FA Cup 3
147 19.01.1929 2 - 0 Liverpool (H) Division One (old)
148 26.01.1929 1 - 0 Swansea City (H) FA Cup 4
149 02.02.1929 1 - 1 Newcastle United (H) Division One (old)
150 09.02.1929 1 - 0 Burnley (A) Division One (old)
151 16.02.1929 1 - 2 Bolton Wanderers (H) FA Cup 5
152 09.03.1929 3 - 2 Manchester City (H) Division One (old)
153 16.03.1929 0 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday (A) Division One (old)
154 23.03.1929 1 - 0 Derby County (H) Division One (old)
155 30.03.1929 2 - 1 Sunderland (A) Division One (old)
156 01.04.1929 4 - 1 Aston Villa (H) Division One (old)
157 02.04.1929 2 - 4 Aston Villa (A) Division One (old)
158 06.04.1929 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers (H) Division One (old)
159 10.04.1929 0 - 1 Portsmouth (A) Division One (old)
160 13.04.1929 1 - 1 Arsenal (A) Division One (old)
161 20.04.1929 4 - 1 Everton (H) Division One (old)
162 27.04.1929 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town (A) Division One (old)
163 04.05.1929 6 - 1 Bolton Wanderers (H) Division One (old)
164 31.08.1929 2 - 3 Huddersfield Town (A) Division One (old)
165 02.09.1929 4 - 1 Manchester United (H) Division One (old) 1
166 07.09.1929 3 - 3 Sheffield United (H) Division One (old)
167 11.09.1929 1 - 2 Manchester United (A) Division One (old)
168 14.09.1929 1 - 2 Newcastle United (A) Division One (old)
169 21.09.1929 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers (H) Division One (old)
170 28.09.1929 2 - 0 Middlesbrough (A) Division One (old)
171 05.10.1929 2 - 1 Liverpool (H) Division One (old)
172 12.10.1929 2 - 1 West Ham United (A) Division One (old)
173 17.10.1929 2 - 1 Birmingham City (H) Division One (old)
174 19.10.1929 0 - 3 Aston Villa (A) Division One (old)
175 09.11.1929 0 - 5 Portsmouth (H) Division One (old)
176 16.11.1929 1 - 2 Sunderland (A) Division One (old)
177 25.12.1929 4 - 1 Grimsby Town (A) Division One (old)
178 26.12.1929 1 - 0 Grimsby Town (H) Division One (old)
179 28.12.1929 1 - 2 Huddersfield Town (H) Division One (old)
180 11.10.1930 4 - 0 Leeds United (H) Division One (old)
181 18.10.1930 1 - 4 Huddersfield Town (A) Division One (old)
182 13.12.1930 2 - 5 Newcastle United (A) Division One (old)
183 20.12.1930 2 - 1 Bolton Wanderers (H) Division One (old)
184 25.12.1930 5 - 2 Sunderland (A) Division One (old)
185 26.12.1930 1 - 1 Sunderland (H) Division One (old)
186 27.12.1930 0 - 1 Derby County (A) Division One (old)
187 03.01.1931 3 - 2 Manchester City (H) Division One (old)
188 10.01.1931 1 - 2 Brighton & Hove Albion (H) FA Cup 3
189 17.01.1931 1 - 2 Portsmouth (A) Division One (old)
190 05.02.1931 2 - 7 Arsenal (H) Division One (old)
191 07.02.1931 6 - 0 Blackpool (H) Division One (old)
192 05.12.1931 2 - 3 West Bromwich Albion (H) Division One (old)

Transfers

Club Fee Date
IN  Middlesbrough Unknown February 1924
OUT  Stockport County Unknown August 1932
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