George Dobson
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Dobson
Bornc.1891
Barrow-in-Furness, England
Diedc.1954 (aged 63)
Barrow-in-Furness, England
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1909–22 Barrow 284 101 49 401
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1912 Lancashire 1

George Dobson (c.1891c.1954) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Lancashire, and at club level for Barrow, as a centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.

Background

George Dobson was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England, and his death aged 63 was registered in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England.

Playing career

County honours

George Dobson won a cap for Lancashire while at Barrow in 1912 against Yorkshire.[1]

Testimonial match

George Dobson's Testimonial match ticket

George Dobson's Testimonial match at Barrow took place against a Harold Wagstaff Select XIII team at Little Park, Roose, Barrow-in-Furness on Saturday 29 April 1922.

Career records

George Dobson is thirteenth in Barrow's all time try scorers list with 101-tries.[2]

Honoured at Barrow Raiders

George Dobson is a Barrow Raiders Hall of Fame inductee.[3]

References

  1. "Hall of Fame at barrowrlfc.com". barrowrlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Barrows all time leading try scorers". barrowrlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "Hall of Fame at barrowrlfc.com". barrowrlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2 January 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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