Stimpson, George

Birth Date

25th January 1910

Birthplace

Giltbrook, Nottinghamshire

Occupation

Full-Back

Biographical Text

Former Notts County full-back George Stimpson made around thirty league appearances for Exeter City in 1936/37 having joined the club from Rhyl. He later returned to Nottinghamshire with Mansfield Town.

After playing for Kimberley Amateurs, George signed for Notts County in 1930 where he featured in 90 league matches in four seasons before spending 1934/35 playing for Rhyl Athletic.

Joining Exeter City in the summer of 1936, George made his debut back at Notts County on the opening day of the 1936/37 season and appeared in the first nine games of the season. With two short runs in the middle of the season, he played most of his 29 league games for the club towards the end of the season before being released.  

George then joined Mansfield Town where he stayed until the 1939/40 season was brought to an abrupt end having featured in 86 league matches for the Stags. 

George died in Nottingham in 1983.

Appearances

29

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