A player's agreement between Cardiff City and George West dated 1st May 1920, for ?8 per week, ?5 during the close season, signed by West and by Club

A player's agreement between Cardiff City and George West dated 1st May 1920, for ?8 per week, ?5 during the close season, signed by West and by Club Secretary Fred Stewart George West was born at Wardley in the north-east and was spotted playing as a forward for the famous Wallsend Boys Club by Cardiff City manager Fred Stewart, the playing in the Southern League. West was the club's top scorer for two seasons up to the First World War. This contract dates from after the hostilities and for the forthcoming 1920-21 season when he eventually lost his first-team place to Harry Nash. West won a Welsh Cup winner's medal in 1920, scoring both goals in the 2-1 win over Wrexham.