George Whitcombe

About

Versatile Welsh athlete who excelled as a half-back on the soccer field while also serving as captain of his Welsh baseball team.

Before Fame

He debuted professionally in soccer for Cardiff City in 1922.

Trivia

He made 51 appearances for Port Vale from 1926 to 1930.

Family Life

His brother Frank played rugby league and his nephew Frank Whitcombe Jr played rugby union.

Associated With

He and goalkeeper Andy Dibble both began their professional careers with Cardiff City.