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Place of birth
  
Rawmarsh, England

Name
  
George Appleyard

????-1924
  
Barnsley

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Forward


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Full name
  
George Charles Appleyard

Date of birth
  
(1900-05-31)31 May 1900

George Charles Appleyard (31 May 1900 – after 1926) was an English football forward. He was born in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire.

Appleyard began his career with Rotherham Forge, subsequently playing for Rotherham Town and Rawmarsh Athletic before joining Barnsley where he made his league debut in the 1923-24 season. He joined Exeter City in 1924 before moving to local rivals Torquay United where he was a regular in their Southern League side in the 1925-26 season. He also played in all eight of Torquay’s FA Cup games that season as they reached the first round and took Third Division Reading to a second replay.

He left at the end of the 1925-26 season to join Wrexham.

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