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George Willis was a professional footballer who played for a number of clubs in the English Football League. He began his career with Stanley United in 1945, before moving to Hartlepools United in 1947. He then moved to Sunderland in 1950, where he made over 100 appearances for the club. He also had spells with Carlisle United, York City, and Darlington. Willis was a versatile player, capable of playing in both defence and midfield. He was known for his strong tackling and ability to read the game. Willis retired from professional football in 1962, and went on to become a coach at Sunderland. He later worked as a scout for the club, and was a regular at the Stadium of Light until his death in 2019, aged 97. Throughout his career, Willis was known for his loyalty and commitment to the clubs he represented. He was a popular figure among the fans, and was inducted into the Sunderland Hall of Fame in 2018.

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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 9 November, 1926
Birthday 9 November
Birthplace Stanley, County Durham, England
Date of death May 25, 2011
Died Place Exeter, England
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2011

Willis had two children with June, his wife, called Roy and Lynda, and two children from a previous marriage. He ran the Ram and Ewe Bars at the University of Exeter for many years. He was a grandfather to Kate and Emily. Willis died on 25 May 2011, aged 84.

1945

Willis joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in January 1945, having worked as a miner on leaving school. He guested for Port Vale and Crewe Alexandra in 1946. In February 1948, he moved on to Brighton & Hove Albion, who struggled at the foot of the Third Division South table in the 1947–48 campaign, before rising to sixth place in 1948–49. He scored 13 goals in 28 league games for Don Welsh's "Seagulls", before leaving the Goldstone Ground for Plymouth Argyle in May 1949. Jimmy Rae's "Pilgrims" suffered relegation out of the Second Division in 1949–50. Argyle finished fourth in the Third Division South in 1950–51, before winning promotion as the division's champions in 1951–52. The Home Park club then came to within two places of promotion to the First Division in 1952–53, before dropping down to within two places of relegation in 1953–54. Plymouth finished just one place and three points above the drop zone in 1954–55, before suffering relegation in 1955–56 under the stewardship of Jack Rowley. Willis scored 14 goals in 59 league appearances for the club. He joined Norman Dodgin's Exeter City after he and John Porteous were signed for a fee of £250 in March 1956. He spent the 1956–57 season at St James Park, before a spell in the Western League with Taunton Town. He also had a spell with Falmouth Town in the South Western League in the 1958–59 season, and was a South Western League Cup winner in his only season with the club.

1926

George Willis (9 November 1926 – 25 May 2011) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for Brighton & Hove Albion, Plymouth Argyle, Exeter City, and Taunton Town. He won the Third Division South title with Plymouth in 1951–52.

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