George Richard Eastham (13 August 1914 – January 2000) was an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

and manager. As an inside forward, he represented England once at international level, and played for

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers Football Club () is a professional football club based in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in . The club played at Burnden Park for 102 years from 1895 after moving from their original home at Pike's ...

Brentford Brentford is a suburban town in West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the Thames, west of Charing Cross. Its economy has diverse company headquarters buildings whi ...

Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire, England. Located on the North West England, northwest coast of England, it is the main settlement within the Borough of Blackpool, borough also called Blackpool. The town is by the Irish Sea, betw ...

, Swansea Town, Rochdale and Lincoln City. He is the father of George Eastham Jr. and the brother of Harry Eastham.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Eastham, George R. 1914 births 2000 deaths English footballers England international footballers Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Blackpool F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Hyde United F.C. players Winsford United F.C. players Ards F.C. players English football managers Ards F.C. managers Accrington Stanley F.C. (1891) managers Glentoran F.C. managers Sportspeople from Blackpool Lisburn Distillery F.C. managers English Football League players English Football League representative players English Football League managers Birmingham City F.C. wartime guest players Bolton Wanderers F.C. wartime guest players Brentford F.C. wartime guest players York City F.C. wartime guest players Mansfield Town F.C. wartime guest players Millwall F.C. wartime guest players Queens Park Rangers F.C. wartime guest players Association football inside forwards