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Scottish-born English footballer For the American writer and educator, see George Edward Tait.

George Tait
Personal information
Date of birth 1859
Place of birth Moffat, Scotland
Date of death 25 November 1882(1882-11-25) (aged 22–23)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Birmingham Excelsior
International career
1881 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

He died in 1882 of typhoid.

References

  1. "Which of the 1,242 England internationals were born in your town?".
  2. "George Tait". Englandstats.com. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. "George tait". England Football Online. Retrieved 9 February 2020.


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