George Adams (footballer, born 1926)

George Adams
Personal information
Full name George Adams
Date of birth (1926-10-16)16 October 1926
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death July 2011 (aged 84)
Place of death Wandsworth, England
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelmsford City
1949–1950 Leyton Orient 4 (0)
1950–? Bath City
Crystal Palace
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Adams (16 October 1926 – July 2011) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a wing half for Leyton Orient.

Adams was born in Falkirk on 16 October 1926. He started his career at Brighton & Hove Albion and played for Chelmsford City, before joining Leyton Orient in May 1949, making his League debut against Newport County in May 1950. Unable to hold down a place in the first team, he moved to Southern League side Bath City in July 1950, joining fellow new recruits Trevor Jones, Tommy Edwards and Wilson Fairweather. He scored 7 goals in 21 appearances for the Somerset club.