George Ross (footballer, born 1869)

George Ross (29 November 1869 - 1929) was a footballer who played in England in the 1890s and 1900s.

George Ross
Personal information
Full name George William Ross
Date of birth (1869-11-29)29 November 1869
Place of birth Melbairn
Date of death 1928 (aged 5859)
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bury Unitarians
1894–1906 Bury 366 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for Bury and won two FA Cup finals with them. In 1900 he was a member of the Bury team that defeated Southampton 4–0. In 1903 he was the Bury captain and made a significant contribution to their victory, scoring the first goal in their record 6–0 win over Derby County. He was also in the Bury team that won the 1899 Lancashire Senior Cup.

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