George Paterson (footballer born 1914)

George Paterson
Personal information
Full name	George Paterson
Date of birth	26 September 1914(1914-09-26)
Place of birth	Denny, Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death	10 December 1985(1985-12-10) (aged 71)
Place of death	New Zealand
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1932–1946	Celtic	?	(?)
1946–1949	Brentford	62	(0)
1949–1951	Yeovil and Petters United	?	(?)
National team
1935–1938	Scottish League XI^[1]	2	(0)
1938	Scotland	1	(0)
Teams managed
1949–1951	Yeovil and Petters United
1951–1952	Stirling Albion
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

George Paterson (born 1914 in Denny, Falkirk, Scotland) was a Scottish international footballer who started his career at Celtic. Paterson won two league championships and one Scottish Cup with Celtic.

He then served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, while playing as a guest for Leicester City, Blackpool, Wolves, Tranmere and Arsenal. After the war he played for Brentford,^[2] then became player-manager of Yeovil and Petters United. Paterson then managed Stirling Albion for a season before working variously for Celtic as a trainer and a scout.

Paterson later emigrated to New Zealand and died there in 1985.

References

External links

George Paterson at scottishfa.co.uk

Yeovil Town F.C. – managers

Gregory (1922–1928)
Lowes (1928–1929)
Pratt (1929–1933)
Page (1933–1935)
Halliday (1935–1938)
Kingdon (1938–1946)
Stock (1946–1949)
Paterson (1949–1951)
Lowe (1951–1953)
Clarke (1953–1957)
Dodgin (1957)
Baldwin (1957–1960)
Hayward (1960–1964)
Davies (1964–1965)
McDonald (1965–1967)
Saunders (1967–1969)
Hughes (1969–1972)
Irwin (1972–1975)
Harland (1975–1978)
Lloyd (1978–1981)
Allison (1981)
Giles (1981–1983)
Hughes (1983)
Coles (1983–1984)
MacFarlane (1984)
Gow (1984–1987)
Hall (1987–1990)
Whitehead (1990–1991)
Rutter (1991–1993)
Hall (1994–1995)
Roberts (1995–1998)
Lippiatt (1998–1999)
Thompson (1999–2000)
Webb (2000)
Addison (2000–2001)
Johnson (2001–2005)
Thompson (2005–2006)
Slade (2006–2009)
Skiverton (2009–)

Stirling Albion F.C. – managers

Fergusson (1945–51)
Paterson (1951–52)
Fergusson (1952–55)
Mathers (1955–56)
Fergusson (1956–60)
McRae (1960)
McLennan (1960–61)
Forsyth (1961–63)
Baird (1963–68)
MacFarlane (1968–69)
Joyner (1969–70)
Shankly (1970–73)
Beattie (1973–74)
Smith (1974–86)
Peebles (1986–88)
Meaken (1988)
Fleeting (1988–89)
Brogan (1989–94)
Drinkell (1994–98)
Philliben (1998–00)
Stewart (2000–02)
Moore (2002–10)
O'Neill (2010–11)
Scott (2011)

Persondata
Name	Paterson, George
Alternative names
Short description	Scottish footballer
Date of birth	26 September 1914
Place of birth	Denny, Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death	10 December 1985
Place of death	New Zealand