George Forrest

George Forrest... he was 22 years old when he moved from Scotland to Toronto, ON, CAN... he was 81 years old when he passed away on 22 May 1986 in Philadelphia, PA, USA...

part of the Canadian team that toured Australia for more than three months in 1924, recognised as a Canada Soccer Team of Distinction...

as noted in 1924 in The Globe, “regarded as the best outside right in the Dominion”... as noted in a 1924 Australian program, Forrest was “one of the fastest Canadians... (he) is a man who is expected to go a long way in the game; he is a pretty little winger who swings over the ball very squarely”...