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'''George Latham''' was a Welsh professional footballer an coach. He coached [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]] during their greatest period of success between 1911 and 1936. They won the FA Cup in 1927 and only missed out on the League Championship by goal difference. As a player he appeared for [[Wrexham A.F.C.|Wrexham]], [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]], [[Southport F.C.|Southport]] and [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]], and played 12 times for [[Wales national football team|Wales]].
'''George Latham''' (born [[Newtown, Montgomeryshire]], [[January 1]], [[1881]] - died [[July 9]], [[1939]])was a Welsh professional footballer an coach. He coached [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]] during their greatest period of success between 1911 and 1936. They won the FA Cup in 1927 and only missed out on the League Championship by goal difference. As a player he appeared for [[Wrexham A.F.C.|Wrexham]], [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]], [[Southport F.C.|Southport]] and [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]], and played 12 times for [[Wales national football team|Wales]].


He also managed the British team at the [[1924 Olympic Games]].
He also managed the British team at the [[1924 Olympic Games]].




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Revision as of 19:17, 20 February 2007

This article refers to George Latham, the footballer. For George Latham, the architect, see George Latham (architect).
For the Virginia congressman, see George R. Latham.

George Latham (born Newtown, Montgomeryshire, January 1, 1881 - died July 9, 1939)was a Welsh professional footballer an coach. He coached Cardiff City during their greatest period of success between 1911 and 1936. They won the FA Cup in 1927 and only missed out on the League Championship by goal difference. As a player he appeared for Wrexham, Liverpool, Southport and Cardiff City, and played 12 times for Wales.

He also managed the British team at the 1924 Olympic Games.