George Tait
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1859 | ||
| Place of birth | Moffat, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 25 November 1882 (aged 22–23) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Birmingham Excelsior | |||
| National team | |||
| 1881 | England | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
George Tait (1859 – 25 November 1882) was an English international footballer who played as a centre forward.
Career[]
Tait played for Birmingham Excelsior, and earned one cap for England on 26 February 1881. The match was a 1–0 loss to Wales.[2]
He died in 1882 of typhoid.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Which of the 1,242 England internationals were born in your town?".
- ^ George Tait at Englandstats.com
- ^ "George tait". England Football Online. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
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- 1859 births
- 1882 deaths
- English footballers
- England international footballers
- Birmingham Excelsior F.C. players
- Association football forwards
- Deaths from typhoid fever
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