George Meek

socialist and bath-chair man
The basics

Quick Facts

Introsocialist and bath-chair man
wasSocialist
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth1 June 1868, Eastbourne
Death2 March 1921Eastbourne (aged 52 years)
The details

Biography

George Jackson Meek (5 February 1934 – 16 March 2018) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left winger. Active in both Scotland and England, Meek made nearly 400 league appearances in a career which lasted from 1951 to 1965, scoring nearly 50 goals.

Career

Born in Glasgow, Meek began his career with Junior side Thorniewood United. After turning professional in 1951, Meek played for Hamilton Academical, Leeds United, Walsall and Leicester City, before playing non-league football with Dudley Town.

He died on 16 March 2018, aged 84.

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