Dod Brewster

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Full name George Brewster
Date of birth (1891-10-07)7 October 1891
Place of birth Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of death 18 November 1964(1964-11-18) (aged 73)
Dod Brewster
Personal information
Full name George Brewster
Date of birth (1891-10-07)7 October 1891
Place of birth Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of death 18 November 1964(1964-11-18) (aged 73)
Place of death Wigan, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Centre half
Youth career
Mugiemoss
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1920 Aberdeen 119 (9)
1920–1922 Everton 64 (4)
1922–1923 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 (0)
Lovells Athletic
International career
1921 Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George "Dod" Brewster MM (7 October 1891 – 18 November 1964) was a Scottish former professional football centre-half who played for Aberdeen, Everton, and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Aberdeen

Brewster made his Aberdeen debut 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 13 games.

Later career

Brewster went on to play for Lovells Athletic in Wales, Wallasey Athletic, Brooklyn Athletic in New York (March–June 1924), and had a spell as player/manager at Caledonian.[1]

International career

Brewster was capped once for Scotland on 9 April 1921 against England.[3]

Military career

Sapper George Brewster served with the Royal Engineers in World War One, and was awarded the Military Medal in 1918.

Career statistics

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