George Richards (footballer, born 1880), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Richards (footballer, born 1880)

English footballer

Date of Birth: 10-May-1880

Place of Birth: Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1959

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About George Richards (footballer, born 1880)

  • George Richards (10 May 1880 – 1 November 1959) was an English footballer who played as a wing half (and sometimes inside left) in the Football League with Derby County in the 1900s and 1910s.
  • His final game for Derby came on 7 February 1914.He was born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire and played for local teams before signing for First Division side Derby County in the 1901-02 season.
  • He went on to make 284 Football League appearances for Derby, scoring 33 times.
  • He was a member of the Derby team that were runners-up in the 1903 FA Cup Final.On 1 June 1909, Richards made his only appearance for England against Austria, having been a reserve for the match against Scotland earlier that year.
  • He also toured with the FA party in South Africa in 1910.

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