Harry Moger
Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Henry Moger | ||
Date of birth | September 1878 | ||
Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
Date of death | 16 June 1927 | (aged 48)||
Place of death | London, Middlesex England | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Forest Swifts | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1898–1900 | Freemantle | ||
1900–1903 | Southampton | 14 | (0) |
1903–1912 | Manchester United | 242 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
George Henry Moger[1] (September 1878 – 16 June 1927) was an English football goalkeeper.
Playing career
Born in Southampton, Moger started his career with local side Forest Swifts, before joining Southampton St. Marys' main local rivals, Freemantle in 1898. In 1899 he was suspended for two months due to his having played amateur football for Forest Swifts whilst registered as a professional with Freemantle.[2]
Southampton
He joined
Manchester United
In May 1903, he was sold to
Life after football
Moger retired as a player in 1912 and then began a new career as an accountant and commission agent. He died at the age of 48 in a Belgrave Road nursing home in Middlesex on 16 June 1927. He was buried in Manchester four days later, on 20 June 1927.[citation needed]
First World War
Moger served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.[citation needed]
Honours
Manchester United
- Football League First Division: 1907–08, 1910–11
- 1908–09
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
- ^ ISBN 0-9514862-3-3.