George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)
George Hardwick (1920–2004)

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George Hardwick was capped 26 times for England and played for Middlesbrough in the position of full back. The statue depicts him proudly standing with his left foot on the ball and wearing an England shirt, complete with the Three Lions badge. He stands facing his team mate, Wilf Mannion.
Title

George Hardwick (1920–2004)

Date

2000

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 275 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E);
Plinth: H 135 x W 135 x D 135 cm

Accession number

TS3_HJC_S038

Acquisition method

commissioned by Middlesbrough Football Club

Work type

Statue

Owner

Middlesbrough Football Club

Custodian

Middlesbrough Football Club

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

24th November 2000

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

although the area is not locked, there is a manned entrance to the carpark; access when Middlesbrough is playing at home may be difficult

Signature/marks description

rear of pedestal, in raised letters: sculpture by / Keith Maddison / Foundry / Black Isle Bronze

Inscription description

front of pedestal, in raised lettering: GEORGE HARDWICK / Captain of / Middlesbrough FC, England & Great Britain

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Located at

Riverside Stadium, The Leeway, Middlesbrough

TS3 6RTS

Located outside the main entrance to the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough Football Club ground.