George Richardson (footballer, born 1899)

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George Richardson
Personal information
Full name George William Richard Richardson[1]
Date of birth (1899-02-15)15 February 1899[2]
Place of birth Gainsborough, Lincolnshire,[1] England
Date of death 13 November 1963(1963-11-13) (aged 64)[3]
Place of death Boston,[3] England
Height 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[4]
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Gainsborough Wednesday
19??–1921 Lincoln City[a] 12 (0)
1921–1923 Sheffield United 13 (0)
1924–1925 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 9 (0)
Boston Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George William Richard Richardson (15 February 1899 – 13 November 1963) was an English footballer who made 34 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City, Sheffield United and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic. He played as a left half.[1] He also played in the Midland League for Lincoln, and in non-league football for Boston Town.[5]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Infobox statistics are for Football League appearances only. The free-access sections of the Lincoln City FC Archive does not distinguish between appearances in competitions other than the Football League.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 220. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "Player search: Richardson, GWR (George)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Wills and probate 1858–1996: Richardson 1964". UK Probate Service. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Lincoln City". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  5. ^ "George Richardson". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013. Appearances per season are sourced via the Season Stats dropdown menu at the bottom right of this page. The site is partly subscription-based, but only free-access sections are used for reference. If pop-up login dialogue boxes appear, press the "Cancel" button to proceed.


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