Dick Richards (footballer)

Dick Richards
Personal information
Full name Richard William Richards
Date of birth (1890-02-14)14 February 1890
Place of birth Glyn Ceiriog, Wales
Date of death 29 January 1934(1934-01-29) (aged 43)[1]
Height 5 ft 8+12 in (1.74 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bronygarth
Chirk
Oswestry United
1913–1922 Wolverhampton Wanderers 88 (22)
1922–1924 West Ham United 43 (5)
1924–1925 Fulham 21 (2)
Mold
1927–1928 Colwyn Bay United
International career
1920–1925 Wales 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard William Richards (14 February 1890 – 29 January 1934) was a Welsh footballer who played in various forward positions in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Ham United and Fulham, and internationally for Wales.

  1. ^ Belton, Brian (2006). The Lads of '23. SoccerData. p. 76. ISBN 1-899468-91-9.
  2. ^ "Football's advent. Wolverhampton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.