George Davidge
George Davidge was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played club level rugby union for Plymouth Albion R.F.C., and representative level rugby league for England national rugby [league team|England], and at club level for Huddersfield and Batley, as a.
Background
George Davidge was born in Taunton, Somerset, and his death aged 83 was registered in Blackpool & Fylde district, Lancashire, England.Playing career
Club career
Davidge left Plymouth Albion R.F.C. to sign for Huddersfield in October 1921, he was transferred from Huddersfield to Batley on 28 September 1923 for a transfer fee of £300.Davidge played at in Batley's 13-7 victory over Wigan in the 1923–24 [Rugby Football League Championship First Division|1923–24] Rugby [Football League Championship First Division|Championship] Final during the 1923–24 [Northern Rugby Football League season#Championship Playoff|1923–24 season], at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 3 May 1924, in front of a crowd of 13,729.
Davidge played at in Batley's 8-9 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1924–25 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1924–25 Northern [Rugby Football League season|1924–25 season] at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 22 November 1924, in front of a crowd of 25,546.