IF 1956-1959
George O'Brien
The career · In numbers
- Appearances
- 44
- Goals
- 6
- Assists
- 0
- As captain
- 0
The man
O'Brien
George O'Brien spent three seasons at Leeds United between 1956/57 and 1958/59, operating as an inside forward. He made 44 appearances for the club, all as a starter, contributing 6 goals during that spell.
Vital statistics
- Full name
- George O'Brien
- Born
- 22 November 1935
- Position
- IF
- Nation
- Scotland
- First appearance
- 16 March 1957
- Last appearance
- 4 April 1959
The record
Season by season
Appearances
Goals
View the data as a table
| Season | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1956/57 | 8 | 0 |
| 1957/58 | 19 | 3 |
| 1958/59 | 17 | 3 |
Every goal
All 6 goals
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Min | Type | Assist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1959 | Chelsea | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 28 Mar 1959 | Chelsea | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 25 Oct 1958 | Tottenham Hotspur | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 26 Apr 1958 | Newcastle United | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 12 Apr 1958 | Birmingham City | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 4 Sep 1957 | Aston Villa | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
Every appearance
Match record
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 1959 Division One | A | Blackpool | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Blackpool |
| 31 Mar 1959 Division One | H | Wolves | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Wolves |
| 28 Mar 1959 Division One | H | Chelsea | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Chelsea |
| 7 Mar 1959 Division One | A | Aston Villa | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa |
| 28 Feb 1959 Division One | H | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Portsmouth |
| 14 Feb 1959 Division One | A | Wolves | 2–6 | Lost 2–6 v Wolves |
| 17 Jan 1959 Division One | H | Preston North End | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Preston North End |
| 8 Nov 1958 Division One | A | Chelsea | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Chelsea |
| 1 Nov 1958 Division One | H | Manchester United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Manchester United |
| 25 Oct 1958 Division One | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 18 Oct 1958 Division One | H | Aston Villa | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Aston Villa |
| 11 Oct 1958 Division One | A | Portsmouth | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Portsmouth |
| 4 Oct 1958 Division One | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Manchester City |
| 20 Sep 1958 Division One | A | Everton | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Everton |
| 17 Sep 1958 Division One | A | Birmingham City | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Birmingham City |
| 26 Aug 1958 Division One | H | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 23 Aug 1958 Division One | A | Bolton Wanderers | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 26 Apr 1958 Division One | A | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Newcastle United |
| 19 Apr 1958 Division One | H | Chelsea | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Chelsea |
| 12 Apr 1958 Division One | A | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City |
| 7 Apr 1958 Division One | H | Everton | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Everton |
| 5 Apr 1958 Division One | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 4 Apr 1958 Division One | A | Everton | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Everton |
| 29 Mar 1958 Division One | A | Manchester City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Manchester City |
| 22 Mar 1958 Division One | H | Burnley | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Burnley |
| 19 Mar 1958 Division One | H | Arsenal | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Arsenal |
| 12 Mar 1958 Division One | A | West Bromwich Albion | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 2 Nov 1957 Division One | H | Preston North End | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Preston North End |
| 26 Oct 1957 Division One | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 12 Oct 1957 Division One | A | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Portsmouth |
| 11 Sep 1957 Division One | H | Luton Town | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Luton Town |
| 7 Sep 1957 Division One | A | Manchester United | 0–5 | Lost 0–5 v Manchester United |
| 4 Sep 1957 Division One | H | Aston Villa | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Aston Villa |
| 31 Aug 1957 Division One | H | Leicester City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Leicester City |
| 26 Aug 1957 Division One | A | Aston Villa | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Aston Villa |
| 24 Aug 1957 Division One | A | Blackpool | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Blackpool |
| 22 Apr 1957 Division One | H | Sunderland | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Sunderland |
| 20 Apr 1957 Division One | A | Birmingham City | 2–6 | Lost 2–6 v Birmingham City |
| 19 Apr 1957 Division One | A | Sunderland | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Sunderland |
| 13 Apr 1957 Division One | H | West Bromwich Albion | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 6 Apr 1957 Division One | A | Arsenal | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Arsenal |
| 30 Mar 1957 Division One | H | Manchester United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Manchester United |
| 26 Mar 1957 Division One | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 16 Mar 1957 Division One | H | Newcastle United | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United |
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