George O'Neill (footballer, born 1923)

George O'Neill

Personal information
Full name	George Patrick O'Neill[1]
Date of birth	21 July 1923[1]
Place of birth	Liverpool, England[1]
Playing position	Inside-forward
Youth career
	Ellesmere Port Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1948–1949	Port Vale	5	(0)
Total		5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

George Patrick O'Neill (born 21 July 1923) was an English footballer who played five games at inside-forward for Port Vale in 1948.

Playing career

O'Neill played as an amateur with Ellesmere Port Town, before joining Third Division South club Port Vale in November 1948.^[1] He made his debut at outside-right in a 2–1 defeat to Notts County at Meadow Lane on 13 November, but broke a toe at his work the following week.^[1] He recovered by January the next year, but after failing to nail down a regular spot was released by manager Gordon Hodgson at the end of the 1948–49 season.^[1]

Statistics

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Port Vale	1948–49	Third Division South	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Total			5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 220. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.