George Sparrow

George Sparrow
George Sparrow, 1895
Personal information
Full name George Stephen Sparrow
Date of birth 20 November 1869
Place of birth St Kilda, Victoria
Date of death 6 April 1933(1933-04-06) (aged 63)
Place of death Caulfield, Victoria
Original team(s) St Kilda Esplanade
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1892–1896 Richmond (VFA) 86 (56)
1898 South Melbourne 14 (2)
1899 St Kilda 11 (0)
Total 111 (58)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1913, 1920, 1928–29 St Kilda 63 (37–26–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929.
Career highlights
  • Richmond leading goalkicker 1892 (19) and 1893 (23)
  • Richmond captain 1894–1895
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

George Stephen Sparrow (20 November 1869 – 6 April 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and both played for and coached St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).