George Shenton (footballer)

George Shenton
Shenton in 1929
Personal information
Full name George Shenton
Date of birth (1899-06-15)15 June 1899
Place of birth Hanley, England
Date of death 10 February 1978(1978-02-10) (aged 78)
Place of death Chell, Staffordshire, England
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
Naybro Stone
Downing's Tileries
Blythe Bridge
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927–1936 Port Vale 187 (0)
Shelton Iron and Steel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George "Shino" Shenton (15 June 1899 – 10 February 1978) was an English footballer who played at right-back for Port Vale from 1927 to 1936. Featuring in 196 league and cup games, he helped the "Valiants" to win the Third Division North title in 1929–30.