George Heslop
| Date of birth | 01 July 1940 |
| Place of birth | Wallsend |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender |
Heslop's Newcastle debut was an 8-2 win against Everton - a club he later played for. The tall centre-half was competing with Bill Thompson to become Bob Stokoe's successor at St James' Park.
With Manchester City, 1st Division Champion 1968, 2nd Division Champion 1966, League Cup winner 1970, ECW Cup winner 1970.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Feb 1959 | 01 Mar 1962 | |
| Everton | 01 Mar 1962 | 01 Sep 1965 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Sep 1965 | 01 Aug 1972 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-60 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 8 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 7 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 12 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Everton | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Everton | League Division One | 8 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Everton | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Manchester City | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 1959 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 8-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1959 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1959 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1959 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1959 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1960 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Jan 1960 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1960 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1960 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1960 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1960 | Colchester United v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 1960 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1961 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1961 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1961 | Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Swansea Town | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1961 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1961 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1961 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Oct 1961 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1961 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Oct 1961 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 14 Oct 1961 | Bury v Newcastle United | W | 2-7 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1961 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1961 | Scunthorpe United v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1961 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.