Dod Brewster
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Brewster | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Playing position | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mugiemoss | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1920 | Aberdeen | 119 | (9) |
| 1920–1922 | Everton | 68 | (5) |
| 1922–1923 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | (3) |
| Lovells Athletic | |||
| National team | |||
| 1921 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
George 'Dod' Brewster (7 October 1891 – ?) was a Scottish former professional football centre-half who played for Aberdeen, Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Club career
Aberdeen
Brewster made his Aberdeen debut in a game against Celtic in 1913.[1] After playing over 100 games for Aberdeen, he moved to Everton in 1920.
Everton
After signing for Everton for what was said to be a 'record fee',[2] Brewster made 68 appearances for the club, before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Brewster joined Wolves in 1922 and left after just 16 games.
Later career
George Brewster went on to play for Lovells Athletic in Wales, Wallasey Athletic, Brooklyn Athletic in New York (March–June 1924), and had a spell as player/manager at Caledonian.[1]
International career
Brewster was capped once for Scotland on 9 April 1921 against England.[3]
Military career
Sapper George Brewster served with the Royal Engineers in World War One, and was awarded the Military Medal in 1918.
References
- 1 2 "Dod Brewster". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
- ↑ "George Brester Secured from Aberdeen". The Liverpool Courier. 3 January 1920. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
- ↑ "George Brewster". London Hearts. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
