Full Name: Geoffrey Palmer.
Position: Full-back.
Born: Cannock, 11 July 1954.
Senior Debut: Arsenal (a) FA Cup (play-off), 18 August 1973.
Career
Wolves apprentice Jly 70, professional Jly 71, Burnley Nov 84, Wolves Dec 85, coach cs1986, Retired Oct 86, West Midlands Police.
Highlights
Wolves: First Division relegated 1975/76, 1981/82, 1983/84; Second Division promoted [champions] 1976/77 , [runners-up] 1982/83, relegated 1984/85; Third Division relegated 1985/86; FA Cup semi-final 1979, 1981; League Cup winners 1974, 1980.
Burnley: Third Division relegated 1984/85.
Stats
Appearances: 539.
Goals: 15.
Sent-off: 1.
International Honours
England u23: 2 appearances (both with Wolves).
First Team Record
FL | FAC | LC | UC | Tot | ||||||||||||||||
A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | |
1973/74 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 1 | |||||||||||||
1974/75 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 1 | |||||||||||||
1975/76 | 26 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 28 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
1976/77 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 48 | 1 | |||||||||||||
1977/78 | 38 | 3 | 1 | – | 42 | |||||||||||||||
1978/79 | 41 | 7 | 1 | – | 49 | |||||||||||||||
1979/80 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | – | 55 | 3 | ||||||||||||
1980/81 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 1 | |||||||||||||
1981/82 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 (1p) | 1 | 2 | – | 36 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
1982/83 | 40 | 1 | 5 (4p) | 2 | 2 | – | 44 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
1983/84 | 27 | 3 | 1 (1p) | 3 | 1 | – | 31 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
1984/85 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 9 | |||||||||||||||
1986/86 | 20 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 22 | 1 | |||||||||||||
1986/87 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 410 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 38 | 1 | – | – | 35 | – | – | 2 | 6 | – | – | – | 489 | 7 | 2 | 15 |