George Bratley (17 January 1909 – March 1978) was an English

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."Rotherham F.C. Archive"
accessed 1 December 2010 (word document). Bratley was a central defender who signed for Rotherham United in 1929, before briefly moving to

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before returning to Rotherham in 1934. He had a spell in non-League football with

Gainsborough Trinity Gainsborough Trinity Football Club is a football club based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Established in 1873, the club became members of the Football League in 1893 and remained members of the Second Division until 1912, making Gainsbo ...

from 1934 to 1935 and Bath City from 1935 to 1936 before moving back to the Football League in 1936 with

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. He moved in 1938 to Swindon Town, before returning to non-League in 1939 with

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bratley, George 1909 births 1978 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Rotherham United F.C. players Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players Bath City F.C. players Barrow A.F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Tunbridge Wells F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Rotherham