265:
506:
383:, Lancashire, where Bellis began to excel at football. He was playing open-age football for top Bootle league side Seaforth Fellowship when he was just sixteen years old and signed for
521:
541:
501:
561:
417:
in 1929, and was part of the championship-winning side of 1931โ32. Bellis's stay in the top flight lasted only a matter of months before he joined
516:
556:
511:
429:
395:
348:
551:
536:
531:
410:
369:
93:
286:
282:
329:
546:
301:
526:
414:
188:
308:
315:
275:
297:
496:
491:
436:
380:
365:
242:
425:
224:
403:
379:
in India when his son was born. The family moved back to
England soon after and settled in
322:
376:
399:
391:
170:
152:
485:
418:
206:
402:
in 1927. He scored on his debut for the Welsh club, the only goal in a 1โ0 win at
384:
264:
136:
442:
He later moved back to
Seaforth and died in the area in 1969, aged 64.
58:
459:"League clubs and their players for the coming season. Southport".
424:
In the close season of 1935 Bellis joined his final league club,
258:
421:
in
December 1932. He was soon awarded the captaincy.
507:
289:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
236:
218:
200:
182:
164:
146:
130:
104:
99:
89:
81:
73:
65:
54:
39:
31:
26:
364:(8 June 1904 โ 1969) was an English professional
406:, and became a mainstay of the team's defence.
8:
21:
253:*Club domestic league appearances and goals
475:Football League Players' Records 1888-1939
114:
20:
349:Learn how and when to remove this message
394:for three years before moving to fellow
463:. Manchester. 4 August 1924. p. 3.
451:
7:
542:Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
522:Men's association football defenders
375:Bellis' father was serving with the
287:adding citations to reliable sources
122:
225:Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
435:In 1937, aged 33, he left to join
85:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
14:
426:Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
502:People from Seaforth, Merseyside
263:
562:English Football League players
274:needs additional citations for
390:After two seasons he moved to
1:
557:Telford United F.C. players
512:Footballers from Merseyside
578:
517:English men's footballers
387:in August 1921, aged 17.
252:
92:
84:
76:
68:
57:
42:
34:
409:Bellis graduated to the
552:AFC Bournemouth players
415:Wolverhampton Wanderers
189:Wolverhampton Wanderers
537:Wrexham A.F.C. players
532:Southport F.C. players
547:Burnley F.C. players
430:Division Three South
396:Third Division North
362:George Alfred Bellis
283:improve this article
35:George Alfred Bellis
27:Personal information
527:Formby F.C. players
23:
16:English footballer
359:
358:
351:
333:
257:
256:
569:
478:
473:Joyce, Michael.
465:
464:
456:
368:who played as a
354:
347:
343:
340:
334:
332:
291:
267:
259:
239:
221:
203:
185:
167:
149:
133:
124:
116:
49:
47:
24:
577:
576:
572:
571:
570:
568:
567:
566:
482:
481:
472:
469:
468:
458:
457:
453:
448:
437:Wellington Town
411:Second Division
377:Royal Engineers
355:
344:
338:
335:
298:"George Bellis"
292:
290:
280:
268:
243:Wellington Town
237:
219:
201:
183:
165:
147:
131:
61:, British India
45:
43:
17:
12:
11:
5:
575:
573:
565:
564:
559:
554:
549:
544:
539:
534:
529:
524:
519:
514:
509:
504:
499:
494:
484:
483:
480:
479:
467:
466:
450:
449:
447:
444:
357:
356:
271:
269:
262:
255:
254:
250:
249:
247:
245:
240:
234:
233:
230:
227:
222:
216:
215:
212:
209:
204:
198:
197:
194:
191:
186:
180:
179:
176:
173:
168:
162:
161:
158:
155:
150:
144:
143:
141:
139:
134:
128:
127:
118:
111:
106:
102:
101:
100:Senior career*
97:
96:
91:
87:
86:
83:
79:
78:
75:
74:Place of death
71:
70:
69:1969 (aged 64)
67:
63:
62:
56:
55:Place of birth
52:
51:
41:
37:
36:
33:
29:
28:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
574:
563:
560:
558:
555:
553:
550:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
518:
515:
513:
510:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
493:
490:
489:
487:
476:
471:
470:
462:
461:Athletic News
455:
452:
445:
443:
440:
438:
433:
431:
427:
422:
420:
416:
413:to play with
412:
407:
405:
401:
397:
393:
388:
386:
385:Formby United
382:
378:
373:
371:
367:
363:
353:
350:
342:
331:
328:
324:
321:
317:
314:
310:
307:
303:
300: โ
299:
295:
294:Find sources:
288:
284:
278:
277:
272:This article
270:
266:
261:
260:
251:
248:
246:
244:
241:
235:
231:
228:
226:
223:
217:
213:
210:
208:
205:
199:
195:
192:
190:
187:
181:
177:
174:
172:
169:
163:
159:
156:
154:
151:
145:
142:
140:
138:
137:Formby United
135:
129:
126:
119:
117:
112:
110:
107:
103:
98:
95:
88:
80:
72:
66:Date of death
64:
60:
53:
40:Date of birth
38:
30:
25:
22:George Bellis
19:
477:(paperback).
474:
460:
454:
441:
434:
423:
408:
404:Chesterfield
389:
374:
361:
360:
345:
336:
326:
319:
312:
305:
293:
281:Please help
276:verification
273:
120:
113:
108:
18:
497:1969 deaths
492:1904 births
90:Position(s)
50:8 June 1904
486:Categories
446:References
366:footballer
309:newspapers
46:1904-06-08
392:Southport
339:June 2023
238:1937โ19??
220:1935โ1937
202:1932โ1935
184:1929โ1932
166:1927โ1929
153:Southport
148:1924โ1927
132:1921โ1923
32:Full name
381:Seaforth
370:defender
94:Defender
419:Burnley
400:Wrexham
323:scholar
207:Burnley
171:Wrexham
77:England
325:
318:
311:
304:
296:
82:Height
59:Khadki
398:side
330:JSTOR
316:books
105:Years
302:news
115:Apps
109:Team
428:in
285:by
232:(0)
214:(0)
196:(0)
178:(5)
160:(4)
123:Gls
488::
439:.
432:.
372:.
229:56
211:86
193:42
175:82
157:41
352:)
346:(
341:)
337:(
327:ยท
320:ยท
313:ยท
306:ยท
279:.
125:)
121:(
48:)
44:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.