George William Webb (18 July 1888 – 28 March 1915)[3] was an English amateur footballer who spent most of his career playing at centre-forward for West Ham United in the Southern League, as well as making seven appearances for the England national amateur football team and two for the full national side.
[5] He was the stepson of George Hone, who was involved in the creation of Thames Ironworks and became a director of West Ham United.
[6] In August 1905, Webb had a pre-season trial with West Ham, going on to make occasional appearances for their reserve team,[5] while playing for various amateur sides in the Ilford area.
[6] He made his debut for West Ham's first team on 9 April 1909, when he scored the only goal in a match against local rivals, Leyton.
[1][7] On 5 February 1910, he scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers of the Football League Second Division in the Second round of the FA Cup.