Full Name : George Edward Eastham (OBE)
Date Of Birth : 23rd September 1936
Place Of Birth : Blackpool, England
Height : 5ft 8" (1.73m)
Weight : 9st 12lbs (63kg)
Position : Left Midfield
Foot : Left
Arsenal Games : 223
Arsenal Goals : 41
Arsenal Debut : 10th December 1960 - Arsenal 5-1 Bolton Wanderers (Division 1)
Last Arsenal Game : 7th May 1966 - Arsenal 1-0 Leicester City (Division 1)
International : England - 19 Games & 2 Goals
England U23 - 6 Games & 3 Goals
1953–56 : Ards (Northern Ireland)
1956–60 : Newcastle Utd (£9,000)
1960–66 : Arsenal (£47,500)
1966–73 : Stoke City (£35,000)
1971 : Cape Town City (South Africa) (Loan) (February 1971)
1971 : Hellenic (South Africa) (Loan) (February to August 1971)
1975 (Feb) : Retired
Coaching Career
1971 (Feb) : Hired as Hellenic (South Africa) Player/Manager
1971 (Aug) : Left as Hellenic (South Africa) Player/Manager
1972 (Dec) : Hired as Stoke City Player/Assistant Manager
1975 (Feb) : Hired as Stoke City Player/Assistant Manager
1977 (Feb) : Hired as Stoke City Caretaker Manager
1977 (May) : Hired as Stoke City Manager
1978 (Jan) : Left as Stoke City Manager (Stoke City Manager For 37 Games)
? : Moroka Swallows (South Africa) Manager
? : Dynamos (South Africa) Manager
Later Career
Moved to South Africa in 1978
Opened a Sports Clothing shop in the Transvaal
Chairman of the 'South African Arsenal Supporters Club'
'Cape Town Football Academy' Chief Scout
Newcastle Utd :
Division 1 - 18 Games & 2 Goals
Newcastle Utd :
Division 1 - 29 Games & 3 Goals
Newcastle Utd :
Division 1 - 35 Games & 6 Goals
Newcastle Utd :
Division 1 - 42 Games & 18 Goals
Arsenal :
Division 1 - 19 Games & 5 Goals
Arsenal :
Division 1 - 38 Games & 6 Goals
Arsenal :
Division 1 - 33 Games & 4 Goals
Arsenal :
Division 1 - 38 Games & 10 Goals
Arsenal :
Division 1 - 42 Games & 10 Goals
Arsenal : 38 Games & 6 Goals
Division 1 - 37 Games & 6 Goals
FA Cup - 1 Game & 0 Goals
Arsenal Reserves/Youths : 4 Games & 2 Goals
London Football Combination - 4 Games & 2 Goals
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 41 Games & 1 Goal
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 39 Games & 1 Goal
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 27 Games & 1 Goal
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 34 Games & 1 Goal
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 19 Games & 0 Goals
Cape Town City (South Africa) :
Hellenic FC (South Africa) :
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 14 Games & 0 Goals
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 18 Games & 0 Goals
Stoke City :
Division 1 - 2 Games & 0 Goals
England
1966 : World Cup
Stoke City
1971
Stoke City
1971-72 : League Cup
Newcastle Utd
Arsenal
Arsenal
Hellenic FC (South Africa)
England
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