George Savage (footballer, born 1895)

{{short description|English footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = George Savage

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| fullname = George Savage{{ENFA}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1895|12|05|df=y}}

| birth_place = Aston, Birmingham, England

| death_date = {{death year and age|1968|1895}}

| position = Left Half

| years1 = | clubs1 = Willenhall Swifts | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1921–1922 | clubs2 = West Bromwich Albion | caps2 = 2 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1922–1925 | clubs3 = Wrexham | caps3 = 111 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 1925–1926 | clubs4 = Shrewsbury Town | caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1926–1927 | clubs5 = Alfreton Town | caps5 = | goals5 =

| years6 = 1927–1928 | clubs6 = Cradley Heath | caps6 = | goals6 =

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George Savage (5 December 1895 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half. He made appearances in the English Football League with West Bromwich Albion and Wrexham, the latter of which he made over 100 appearances with.{{cite book|last=Joyce|first=Michael|title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939|year=2004 |publisher=SoccerData|isbn=1-899468-67-6}} He also played non-league football for Willenhall Swifts, Shrewsbury Town, Alfreton Town and Cradley Heath.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrexhamafcarchive.co.uk/player.php?id=1320 |title=George Savage |publisher=Wrexham AFC Archive |accessdate=15 August 2021}}

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