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WG 1952-1960

George Meek

The career · In numbers
Appearances
199
Goals
19
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Meek

George Meek spent seven seasons at Leeds United as a winger, making 199 appearances for the club between 1952/53 and 1959/60. He contributed 19 goals across those starts, representing a consistent presence on the flank throughout the period.

Vital statistics
Full name
George Meek
Born
15 February 1934
Position
WG
Nation
Scotland
First appearance
11 October 1952
Last appearance
27 April 1960
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals Champions Promoted
10 20 30 40 29 1952/53 10 1954/55 26 ↑ 1955/56 41 1956/57 41 1957/58 18 1958/59 34 1959/60
View the data as a table
George Meek - appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals Honour
1952/53 29 5 -
1954/55 10 1 -
1955/56 26 1 ↑ Promoted
1956/57 41 3 -
1957/58 41 4 -
1958/59 18 1 -
1959/60 34 4 -
In the dugout

Played under 5 managers

George Meek - managers played under, with appearances and goals
Manager Years Starts Subs Apps Goals
Major Frank Buckley 1952-53 29 0 29 5
Raich Carter 1954-58 118 0 118 9
Bill Lambton 1958-59 9 0 9 1
Bob Roxburgh 1958-59 9 0 9 0
Jack Taylor 1959-60 34 0 34 4
Every goal

All 19 goals

George Meek - every goal scored for Leeds United
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Assist
27 Apr 1960 Blackburn Rovers Division One - Open Play -
5 Mar 1960 Blackpool Division One - Open Play -
16 Jan 1960 West Ham United Division One - Open Play -
28 Dec 1959 Tottenham Hotspur Division One - Open Play -
13 Sep 1958 Leicester City Division One - Open Play -
5 Apr 1958 Sheffield Wednesday Division One - Open Play -
22 Mar 1958 Burnley Division One - Open Play -
19 Mar 1958 Arsenal Division One - Open Play -
21 Sep 1957 Bolton Wanderers Division One - Open Play -
9 Mar 1957 Portsmouth Division One - Open Play -
12 Jan 1957 Bolton Wanderers Division One - Open Play -
8 Sep 1956 Bolton Wanderers Division One - Open Play -
10 Sep 1955 West Ham United Division Two - Open Play -
16 Apr 1955 Liverpool Division Two - Open Play -
16 Apr 1953 Swansea City Division Two - Open Play -
11 Apr 1953 Everton Division Two - Open Play -
14 Mar 1953 Lincoln City Division Two - Open Play -
14 Mar 1953 Lincoln City Division Two - Open Play -
14 Feb 1953 Leicester City Division Two - Open Play -
Every appearance

Match record

George Meek - all appearances
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
27 Apr 1960 Division OneA Blackburn Rovers 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Blackburn Rovers
23 Apr 1960 Division OneA Everton 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Everton
19 Apr 1960 Division OneH Preston North End 2–1 Won 2–1 v Preston North End
18 Apr 1960 Division OneA Preston North End 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Preston North End
16 Apr 1960 Division OneH Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Won 1–0 v Bolton Wanderers
9 Apr 1960 Division OneA Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
2 Apr 1960 Division OneH Wolves 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Wolves
26 Mar 1960 Division OneA Arsenal 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal
19 Mar 1960 Division OneH Manchester City 4–3 Won 4–3 v Manchester City
9 Mar 1960 Division OneH Birmingham City 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Birmingham City
5 Mar 1960 Division OneH Blackpool 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Blackpool
27 Feb 1960 Division OneA Fulham 0–5 Lost 0–5 v Fulham
13 Feb 1960 Division OneA Newcastle United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United
6 Feb 1960 Division OneH West Bromwich Albion 1–4 Lost 1–4 v West Bromwich Albion
23 Jan 1960 Division OneA Chelsea 3–1 Won 3–1 v Chelsea
16 Jan 1960 Division OneH West Ham United 3–0 Won 3–0 v West Ham United
9 Jan 1960 FA CupA Aston Villa 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa
2 Jan 1960 Division OneH Luton Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
28 Dec 1959 Division OneA Tottenham Hotspur 4–1 Won 4–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
26 Dec 1959 Division OneH Tottenham Hotspur 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Tottenham Hotspur
19 Dec 1959 Division OneA Burnley 1–0 Won 1–0 v Burnley
12 Dec 1959 Division OneA Manchester City 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Manchester City
5 Dec 1959 Division OneH Fulham 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Fulham
28 Nov 1959 Division OneA Nottingham Forest 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Nottingham Forest
14 Nov 1959 Division OneA Wolves 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Wolves
19 Sep 1959 Division OneA West Bromwich Albion 0–3 Lost 0–3 v West Bromwich Albion
16 Sep 1959 Division OneH Manchester United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Manchester United
12 Sep 1959 Division OneH Chelsea 2–1 Won 2–1 v Chelsea
9 Sep 1959 Division OneA Manchester United 0–6 Lost 0–6 v Manchester United
5 Sep 1959 Division OneA West Ham United 2–1 Won 2–1 v West Ham United
2 Sep 1959 Division OneH Leicester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
29 Aug 1959 Division OneA Luton Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Luton Town
26 Aug 1959 Division OneA Leicester City 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Leicester City
22 Aug 1959 Division OneH Burnley 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Burnley
25 Apr 1959 Division OneH West Ham United 1–0 Won 1–0 v West Ham United
22 Apr 1959 Division OneA Nottingham Forest 3–0 Won 3–0 v Nottingham Forest
18 Apr 1959 Division OneA Newcastle United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Newcastle United
11 Apr 1959 Division OneH Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers
31 Mar 1959 Division OneH Wolves 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Wolves
28 Mar 1959 Division OneH Chelsea 4–0 Won 4–0 v Chelsea
21 Mar 1959 Division OneA Manchester United 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Manchester United
14 Mar 1959 Division OneH Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Won 3–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
7 Mar 1959 Division OneA Aston Villa 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa
28 Feb 1959 Division OneH Portsmouth 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Portsmouth
17 Jan 1959 Division OneH Preston North End 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Preston North End
8 Nov 1958 Division OneA Chelsea 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Chelsea
20 Sep 1958 Division OneA Everton 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Everton
17 Sep 1958 Division OneA Birmingham City 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Birmingham City
13 Sep 1958 Division OneH Leicester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
10 Sep 1958 Division OneH Birmingham City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Birmingham City
6 Sep 1958 Division OneA Preston North End 2–1 Won 2–1 v Preston North End
3 Sep 1958 Division OneA Luton Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
26 Apr 1958 Division OneA Newcastle United 2–1 Won 2–1 v Newcastle United
19 Apr 1958 Division OneH Chelsea 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Chelsea
12 Apr 1958 Division OneA Birmingham City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City
7 Apr 1958 Division OneH Everton 1–0 Won 1–0 v Everton
5 Apr 1958 Division OneH Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
29 Mar 1958 Division OneA Manchester City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
22 Mar 1958 Division OneH Burnley 1–0 Won 1–0 v Burnley
19 Mar 1958 Division OneH Arsenal 2–0 Won 2–0 v Arsenal
15 Mar 1958 Division OneA Preston North End 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Preston North End
12 Mar 1958 Division OneA West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Lost 0–1 v West Bromwich Albion
8 Mar 1958 Division OneH Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur
22 Feb 1958 Division OneH Portsmouth 2–0 Won 2–0 v Portsmouth
19 Feb 1958 Division OneA Wolves 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Wolves
1 Feb 1958 Division OneA Bolton Wanderers 2–0 Won 2–0 v Bolton Wanderers
18 Jan 1958 Division OneA Nottingham Forest 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest
11 Jan 1958 Division OneH Manchester United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester United
4 Jan 1958 FA CupH Cardiff City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City
26 Dec 1957 Division OneA Sunderland 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sunderland
21 Dec 1957 Division OneH Blackpool 2–1 Won 2–1 v Blackpool
14 Dec 1957 Division OneH Newcastle United 3–0 Won 3–0 v Newcastle United
7 Dec 1957 Division OneA Chelsea 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Chelsea
30 Nov 1957 Division OneH Birmingham City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City
23 Nov 1957 Division OneA Burnley 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Burnley
16 Nov 1957 Division OneH Manchester City 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Manchester City
9 Nov 1957 Division OneA Sheffield Wednesday 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Sheffield Wednesday
2 Nov 1957 Division OneH Preston North End 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Preston North End
26 Oct 1957 Division OneA Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Tottenham Hotspur
19 Oct 1957 Division OneH West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Drew 1–1 v West Bromwich Albion
12 Oct 1957 Division OneA Portsmouth 2–1 Won 2–1 v Portsmouth
5 Oct 1957 Division OneH Wolves 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Wolves
28 Sep 1957 Division OneA Arsenal 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Arsenal
25 Sep 1957 Division OneH Sunderland 2–1 Won 2–1 v Sunderland
21 Sep 1957 Division OneH Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers
18 Sep 1957 Division OneA Luton Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
14 Sep 1957 Division OneH Nottingham Forest 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest
11 Sep 1957 Division OneH Luton Town 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Luton Town
7 Sep 1957 Division OneA Manchester United 0–5 Lost 0–5 v Manchester United
4 Sep 1957 Division OneH Aston Villa 4–0 Won 4–0 v Aston Villa
31 Aug 1957 Division OneH Leicester City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Leicester City
26 Aug 1957 Division OneA Aston Villa 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Aston Villa
24 Aug 1957 Division OneA Blackpool 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Blackpool
22 Apr 1957 Division OneH Sunderland 3–1 Won 3–1 v Sunderland
20 Apr 1957 Division OneA Birmingham City 2–6 Lost 2–6 v Birmingham City
19 Apr 1957 Division OneA Sunderland 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Sunderland
13 Apr 1957 Division OneH West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Drew 0–0 v West Bromwich Albion
6 Apr 1957 Division OneA Arsenal 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Arsenal
30 Mar 1957 Division OneH Manchester United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Manchester United
26 Mar 1957 Division OneA Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 Won 3–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
16 Mar 1957 Division OneH Newcastle United 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
11 Mar 1957 Division OneH Burnley 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Burnley
9 Mar 1957 Division OneA Portsmouth 5–2 Won 5–2 v Portsmouth
2 Mar 1957 Division OneH Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
9 Feb 1957 Division OneH Luton Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Luton Town
2 Feb 1957 Division OneA Aston Villa 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Aston Villa
19 Jan 1957 Division OneH Wolves 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Wolves
12 Jan 1957 Division OneA Bolton Wanderers 3–5 Lost 3–5 v Bolton Wanderers
5 Jan 1957 FA CupH Cardiff City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City
29 Dec 1956 Division OneA Chelsea 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Chelsea
26 Dec 1956 Division OneH Blackpool 5–0 Won 5–0 v Blackpool
25 Dec 1956 Division OneA Blackpool 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Blackpool
15 Dec 1956 Division OneA Everton 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Everton
8 Dec 1956 Division OneH Portsmouth 4–1 Won 4–1 v Portsmouth
1 Dec 1956 Division OneA West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Drew 0–0 v West Bromwich Albion
24 Nov 1956 Division OneH Arsenal 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Arsenal
17 Nov 1956 Division OneA Manchester United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Manchester United
10 Nov 1956 Division OneH Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 Won 3–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
3 Nov 1956 Division OneA Newcastle United 3–2 Won 3–2 v Newcastle United
27 Oct 1956 Division OneH Preston North End 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Preston North End
20 Oct 1956 Division OneA Burnley 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Burnley
13 Oct 1956 Division OneH Birmingham City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City
6 Oct 1956 Division OneA Cardiff City 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Cardiff City
29 Sep 1956 Division OneA Luton Town 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Luton Town
22 Sep 1956 Division OneH Aston Villa 1–0 Won 1–0 v Aston Villa
15 Sep 1956 Division OneA Wolves 2–1 Won 2–1 v Wolves
12 Sep 1956 Division OneH Manchester City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Manchester City
8 Sep 1956 Division OneH Bolton Wanderers 3–2 Won 3–2 v Bolton Wanderers
5 Sep 1956 Division OneA Manchester City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
1 Sep 1956 Division OneH Chelsea 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Chelsea
29 Aug 1956 Division OneH Charlton Athletic 4–0 Won 4–0 v Charlton Athletic
25 Aug 1956 Division OneA Tottenham Hotspur 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Tottenham Hotspur
23 Aug 1956 Division OneA Charlton Athletic 2–1 Won 2–1 v Charlton Athletic
18 Aug 1956 Division OneH Everton 5–1 Won 5–1 v Everton
28 Apr 1956 Division TwoA Hull City 4–1 Won 4–1 v Hull City
23 Apr 1956 Division TwoA Rotherham United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Rotherham United
21 Apr 1956 Division TwoH Bristol Rovers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bristol Rovers
14 Apr 1956 Division TwoA Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Doncaster Rovers
7 Apr 1956 Division TwoH Leicester City 4–0 Won 4–0 v Leicester City
2 Apr 1956 Division TwoH Fulham 6–1 Won 6–1 v Fulham
31 Mar 1956 Division TwoA Nottingham Forest 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Nottingham Forest
24 Mar 1956 Division TwoH Plymouth Argyle 4–2 Won 4–2 v Plymouth Argyle
3 Mar 1956 Division TwoA Lincoln City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Lincoln City
29 Feb 1956 Division TwoA Liverpool 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Liverpool
25 Feb 1956 Division TwoH Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
11 Feb 1956 Division TwoH Swansea City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Swansea City
5 Nov 1955 Division TwoH Stoke City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Stoke City
29 Oct 1955 Division TwoA Bristol Rovers 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Bristol Rovers
22 Oct 1955 Division TwoH Lincoln City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Lincoln City
15 Oct 1955 Division TwoA Sheffield Wednesday 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Sheffield Wednesday
8 Oct 1955 Division TwoH Nottingham Forest 3–0 Won 3–0 v Nottingham Forest
24 Sep 1955 Division TwoH Rotherham United 4–1 Won 4–1 v Rotherham United
17 Sep 1955 Division TwoA Port Vale 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Port Vale
10 Sep 1955 Division TwoH West Ham United 3–3 Drew 3–3 v West Ham United
5 Sep 1955 Division TwoH Hull City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Hull City
3 Sep 1955 Division TwoA Bristol City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Bristol City
30 Aug 1955 Division TwoA Bury 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Bury
27 Aug 1955 Division TwoH Middlesbrough 2–0 Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough
22 Aug 1955 Division TwoH Bury 1–0 Won 1–0 v Bury
20 Aug 1955 Division TwoA Barnsley 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Barnsley
30 Apr 1955 Division TwoA Fulham 3–1 Won 3–1 v Fulham
23 Apr 1955 Division TwoH Blackburn Rovers 2–0 Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers
16 Apr 1955 Division TwoA Liverpool 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Liverpool
11 Apr 1955 Division TwoH Luton Town 4–0 Won 4–0 v Luton Town
9 Apr 1955 Division TwoH Notts County 2–0 Won 2–0 v Notts County
8 Apr 1955 Division TwoA Luton Town 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Luton Town
2 Apr 1955 Division TwoA Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Won 1–0 v Doncaster Rovers
26 Mar 1955 Division TwoH Port Vale 3–0 Won 3–0 v Port Vale
19 Mar 1955 Division TwoA Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle
12 Mar 1955 Division TwoH Bristol Rovers 2–0 Won 2–0 v Bristol Rovers
25 Apr 1953 Division TwoH Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Doncaster Rovers
22 Apr 1953 Division TwoH Nottingham Forest 2–1 Won 2–1 v Nottingham Forest
18 Apr 1953 Division TwoA Brentford 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Brentford
16 Apr 1953 Division TwoA Swansea City 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Swansea City
11 Apr 1953 Division TwoH Everton 2–0 Won 2–0 v Everton
6 Apr 1953 Division TwoA Southampton 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Southampton
4 Apr 1953 Division TwoA Nottingham Forest 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest
28 Mar 1953 Division TwoH Blackburn Rovers 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Blackburn Rovers
21 Mar 1953 Division TwoA Hull City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Hull City
14 Mar 1953 Division TwoH Lincoln City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Lincoln City
7 Mar 1953 Division TwoA Barnsley 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Barnsley
28 Feb 1953 Division TwoH Sheffield United 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Sheffield United
21 Feb 1953 Division TwoH Notts County 3–1 Won 3–1 v Notts County
14 Feb 1953 Division TwoA Leicester City 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Leicester City
7 Feb 1953 Division TwoH West Ham United 3–2 Won 3–2 v West Ham United
24 Jan 1953 Division TwoA Fulham 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Fulham
17 Jan 1953 Division TwoH Rotherham United 4–0 Won 4–0 v Rotherham United
10 Jan 1953 FA CupA Brentford 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Brentford
3 Jan 1953 Division TwoA Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Won 1–0 v Plymouth Argyle
27 Dec 1952 Division TwoH Luton Town 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Luton Town
26 Dec 1952 Division TwoA Luton Town 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Luton Town
20 Dec 1952 Division TwoH Huddersfield Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Huddersfield Town
13 Dec 1952 Division TwoH Swansea City 5–1 Won 5–1 v Swansea City
6 Dec 1952 Division TwoA Doncaster Rovers 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers
29 Nov 1952 Division TwoH Brentford 3–2 Won 3–2 v Brentford
22 Nov 1952 Division TwoA Everton 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Everton
8 Nov 1952 Division TwoA Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
1 Nov 1952 Division TwoH Hull City 3–1 Won 3–1 v Hull City
11 Oct 1952 Division TwoA Sheffield United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United