Ralph Hunt (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ralph Hunt (footballer)

Footballer

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1933

Place of Birth: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1964

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Ralph Hunt (footballer)

  • Ralph Arthur Robert Hunt (14 August 1933 – 17 December 1964) was an English footballer.
  • A prolific forward, he scored 205 goals in 404 league and cup games in a 14-year career in the Football League. He began his career at Portsmouth, before moving on to Bournemouth in 1953.
  • Two years later he transferred to Norwich City, and set a club record with 33 goals in a single season.
  • He joined Derby County in 1958, before moving on to Grimsby Town the following year.
  • He switched to Swindon Town in June 1961, before being sold to Port Vale for £3,500 in December 1961.
  • He was sold on to Newport County for a £2,000 fee in July 1962.
  • He joined Chesterfield in 1964, but was killed in a car crash in December 1964.
  • Despite his record of scoring a goal every two games in the lower divisions, he never won any major honours and was never promoted.

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