George_Farmer_(footballer,_born_1863)
George Farmer (footballer, born 1863)
Welsh footballer (1862–1905)
George Farmer (13 Dec 1862 – 4 May 1905) was a Welsh footballer who played in the Football League for Everton.[1] On signing from Oswestry Town he became Everton's first ever professional player, and was the first player to score in a recognised competitive match for the club - a 2–2 draw in an FA Cup first round replay against Bolton Wanderers.[2]