George Dickie (footballer)

George Dickie

Personal information
Full name	George James Dickie
Date of birth	22 September 1903
Place of birth	Montrose, Scotland
Date of death	1960 (aged 56–57)
Position(s)	Outside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Buckie Thistle
1923	Preston North End	0	(0)
–	Buckie Thistle
1925	Stoke City	1	(0)
1925	Preston North End	3	(1)
–	Forres Mechanics
–	St. Johnstone
1927–1928	New Brighton	56	(15)
1928–1929	Bristol City	48	(4)
–	Chester
1931-1932	Macclesfield	36	(9)
1932	Chester	1	(0)
1932	New Brighton	27	(4)
Total		172	(33)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George James Dickie (22 September 1903 – 1960) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Bristol City, Chester City, New Brighton, Preston North End and Stoke City.

Career

Dickie was born in Montrose and played for Buckie Thistle where he had an unsuccessful trial at Preston North End in 1923 before joining Stoke City in 1925. He played once for Stoke before signing for Preston and then returned to Scotland with Forres Mechanics and then St. Johnstone. He them made a more successful spell in English football playing two seasons for New Brighton and Bristol City. Dickie then went on to play for Chester, Macclesfield and made a return to New Brighton.

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke City	1925–26	1	0	0	0	1	0
Preston North End	1925–26	3	1	0	0	3	1
New Brighton	1927–28	42	11	4	0	46	11
	1928–29	14	4	1	0	15	4
Bristol City	1928–29	25	3	0	0	25	3
	1929–30	23	1	0	0	23	1
Chester	1932–33	1	0	0	0	1	0
New Brighton	1932–33	27	4	0	0	27	4
Career Total		136	24	5	0	140	24