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Chelsea FC Profile: George Biswell

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Full Name: George William Biswell

Born: Thursday, 1st September 1904
Place of birth: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Height: 5' 8 1/2"
Died: Saturday, 26th September 1981 (aged 77)
Place of death: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Burial: Cremated - West Herts Crematorium, Watford. His cremated remains are scattered in the Gardens of Remembrance at location AL3 which is an unmarked scatter location at West Herts. There is no memorial.

Involvement with Chelsea:


Men's 1st Team Player from 1928 to 1930


Playing Career:


St. Albans City (A)
Charlton Athletic
Chelsea (Jan 1928 to Sep 1930) - cost: unknown
Chester City

* (A) = Amateur

Chelsea First-Team Career Summary

Competitive Debut: Saturday, 28th January 1928, Chelsea 1 - 0 Clapton Orient

Age on debut: 23 years 4 months 27 days

Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 14th December 1929, Cardiff City 1 - 0 Chelsea

See full chronological appearance listing HERE

Appearances

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
1927 / 28 500005
1928 / 29 18100019
1929 / 30 100001
Total24100025

Goals

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
1927 / 28 100001
1928 / 29 800008
Total900009


* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Biswell made 25 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Competitive Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
League28th Jan 1928Chelsea10Clapton Orient17,875 match won
League4th Feb 1928West Bromwich Albion30Chelsea23,718 match lost
League11th Feb 1928Chelsea52Bristol City31,949 match won
League25th Feb 1928Chelsea02Southampton46,567 match lost
League5th May 1928Chelsea12Barnsley13,707 match lost scored 1 goal
League25th Aug 1928Chelsea40Swansea Town47,264 match won scored 1 goal
League27th Aug 1928Bradford Park Avenue12Chelsea20,801 match won scored 1 goal
League29th Sep 1928Chelsea30Nottingham Forest38,139 match won scored 2 goals
League6th Oct 1928West Bromwich Albion30Chelsea28,969 match lost
League13th Oct 1928Chelsea22Clapton Orient39,890 match drawn
League20th Oct 1928Oldham Athletic10Chelsea13,385 match lost
League27th Oct 1928Chelsea11Southampton33,197 match drawn
League3rd Nov 1928Wolverhampton Wanderers11Chelsea22,178 match drawn
League10th Nov 1928Chelsea21Preston North End33,285 match won
League17th Nov 1928Millwall21Chelsea37,774 match lost
League24th Nov 1928Chelsea33Port Vale23,305 match drawn scored 2 goals
League1st Dec 1928Hull City22Chelsea16,925 match drawn scored 1 goal
F.A. Cup16th Feb 1929Chelsea11Portsmouth38,474 match drawn
League23rd Feb 1929Clapton Orient10Chelsea18,844 match lost
League2nd Mar 1929Chelsea23Oldham Athletic29,538 match lost
League9th Mar 1929Southampton12Chelsea23,829 match won scored 1 goal
League13th Mar 1929Notts County43Chelsea11,235 match lost
League16th Mar 1929Chelsea02Wolverhampton Wanderers30,383 match lost
League29th Mar 1929Grimsby Town10Chelsea23,644 match lost
League14th Dec 1929Cardiff City10Chelsea10,526 match lost

Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1928 / 29 3
1929 / 30 2
Total5

Non-Competitive First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
Total0


Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Biswell made 5 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Friendly13th Aug 1928Chelsea34Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly16th Aug 1928ChelseaChelseaunknown match drawn
London Challenge Cup15th Oct 1928West Ham United41Chelsea4,000 match lost
Friendly19th Aug 1929Chelsea35Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly26th Aug 1929Chelsea24Chelseaunknown match won

Non-First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1927 / 28 1
1928 / 29 10
1929 / 30 22
Total33

Non-First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
1927 / 28 1
1928 / 29 8
1929 / 30 7
Total16


Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Biswell made 33 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Reserve League14th Apr 1928Luton Town21Chelsea3,000 match lost scored 1 goal
Reserve League12th Sep 1928Chelsea60Swansea Townunknown match won
Reserve League15th Sep 1928Brentford12Chelseaunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League20th Sep 1928Chelsea42Clapton Orientunknown match won scored 3 goals
Reserve League22nd Sep 1928Chelsea70Luton Townunknown match won scored 3 goals
Reserve League5th Jan 1929Swansea Town10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League19th Jan 1929Chelsea01Cardiff Cityunknown match lost
Reserve League2nd Feb 1929Luton Town10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League6th Feb 1929Chelsea21Brentfordunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League9th Feb 1929Chelsea00Portsmouthunknown match drawn
Reserve League24th Apr 1929Chelsea11Readingunknown match drawn
Reserve League31st Aug 1929Brighton And Hove Albion10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League5th Sep 1929Chelsea40Fulhamunknown match won
Friendly25th Sep 1929Wycombe Wanderers11Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League28th Sep 1929Leicester City50Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League5th Oct 1929Chelsea20Southamptonunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League9th Nov 1929Luton Town40Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League16th Nov 1929ChelseaSouthend Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League23rd Nov 1929Arsenal52Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League27th Nov 1929Cardiff City11Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League30th Nov 1929Chelsea31Portsmouthunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League25th Dec 1929Chelsea22Coventry Cityunknown match drawn scored 2 goals
Reserve League26th Dec 1929Coventry City10Chelsea6,000 match lost
Reserve League28th Dec 1929Chelsea101Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match won
Reserve League18th Jan 1930Chelsea51Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League25th Jan 1930Tottenham Hotspur43Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League1st Feb 1930Chelsea12Leicester Cityunknown match lost
Reserve League8th Feb 1930Southampton41Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League15th Feb 1930Chelsea71Watfordunknown match won
Reserve League24th Feb 1930Clapton Orient01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League27th Feb 1930Chelsea62Southend Unitedunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League12th Mar 1930Chelsea42Luton Town500 match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League30th Apr 1930Chelsea03Readingunknown match lost

Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:


Link to the CGS Ancestry profile for George William Biswell View CGS profile for George William Biswell on Ancestry
Link to the findagrave profile for George William Biswell View CGS profile for George William Biswell on Find-A-Grave
Link to the CGS Zeemaps location for George William Biswell View location on Zeemaps for George William Biswell



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Chelsea FC Player George Biswell

Games Won: 7
Win Percentage: 28%
Total Bookings: 0
Times Sent Off: 0

Teammates

During his Chelsea first-team career of 25 appearances, George Biswell played alongside the following 24 players (number of appearances together in the same match-day squad in brackets)

George Anderson (1)
Sid Bishop (11)
Jackie Crawford (13)
Sidney Elliot (7)
Willie Ferguson (14)
Sam Irving (15)
William Jackson (5)
Tommy Law (23)
Peter McKenna (2)
Jack Meredith (9)
Harold Miller (11)
Sam Millington (23)
Leslie Odell (4)
George Pearson (21)
John Priestley (3)
George Rodgers (4)
Willie Russell (5)
George Smith (23)
Albert Thain (11)
Jimmy Thompson (2)
Jack Townrow (20)
Reg Weaver (3)
Harry Wilding (4)
Andy Wilson (16)