Dod Brewster

Dod Brewster

Personal information
Full name	George Brewster
Date of birth	7 May 1893(1893-05-07)
Place of birth	Culsalmond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Centre half
Youth career
	Mugiemoss
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1913–1920	Aberdeen	119	(9)
1920–1922	Everton	68	(5)
1922–1923	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	(3)
	Lovells Athletic
National team
1921	Scotland	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

George 'Dod' Brewster (born 7 May 1893, date of death unknown) was a Scottish former professional football centre-half who played for Aberdeen, Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Club career

Aberdeen

Brewster made his Aberdeen debut at the age of 19 in a game against Celtic in 1913.^[1] After playing over 100 games for Aberdeen, he moved to Everton in 1920.

Everton

After signing for Everton for what was said to be a 'record fee'^[2], Brewster made 68 appearances for the club, before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Brewster joined Wolves in 1922 and left after just 16 games.

Later career

George Brewster went on to play for Lovells Athletic in Wales, Wallasey Athletic, Brooklands Athletic in New York, and had a spell as player/manager at Caledonian.^[1]

International career

Brewster was capped once for Scotland in 1921 against England.^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Dod Brewster". AFC Heritage Trust. http://www.afcheritage.org/team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=200&Season=1919-20. Retrieved 16 July 2011. 
2. ^ "George Brester Secured from Aberdeen". The Liverpool Courier. 3 January 1920. http://173.236.29.218/~bluecor1/January%201920.htm. Retrieved 16 July 2011. 
3. ^ "George Brewster". London Hearts. http://www.londonhearts.com/scotlandunoff/players/georgebrewster.html. Retrieved 16 July 2011. 

External links

• AFC Heritage Trust profile