Dod Brewster
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Brewster | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 18 November 1964 (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
Military career
Sapper George Brewster served with the Royal Engineers in World War One, and was awarded the Military Medal in 1918.