George Allman (footballer)

George Allman
Personal information
Date of birth	23 July 1930 (1930-07-23) (age 81)
Place of birth	Stockport, England
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1950–1952	Stockport County	7	(1)
1952–1955	Holywell Town
1955–57	Chester	49	(13)
1957–19??	Ashton United
19??–19??	Mossley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

George Allman (born July 23, 1930, Stockport) is a former English footballer who played as a forward. He made appearances in The Football League for Stockport County and Chester.

Playing career

Allman began his career with his hometown club of Stockport, who he joined in 1950. After rarely featuring in two years at Edgeley Park, he moved to Holywell Town before returning to the professional ranks by joining Chester in the summer of 1955.

He spent two years at Sealand Road but was one of several departures at the end of 1956–57, along with players such as Jack Haines, Bernard Hackett and Jim Collins.^[1] He moved to Ashton United^[2] and later played for Mossley.

Bibliography

Sumner, Chas (1997). On the Borderline: The Official History of Chester City F.C. 1885-1997. Yore Publications. ISBN 978-1-874427-52-0.

References

^ Sumner (1997), p 69
^ Sumner (1997), p 135

Persondata
Name	Allman, George
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	July 23, 1930
Place of birth	Stockport, England
Date of death
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