John Richmond (English footballer)

John Frederick Richmond (17 September 1938 — August 2018) was an English footballer who played as a left-half.

This article is about the English footballer. For the Australian rules footballer, see John Richmond (Australian footballer).

John Richmond
Personal information
Full name John Frederick Richmond[1]
Date of birth 17 September 1938
Place of birth Derby, England
Date of death August 2018 (aged 79)
Place of death Acton Trussell, England
Position(s) Left-half
Youth career
Derby Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Derby Corinthians
1956–1963 Derby County 6 (0)
1963–1965 Chelmsford City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

In January 1956, Richmond signed for Derby County from local club Derby Corinthians. On 12 April 1958, Richmond made his debut for Derby in a 0–0 draw against Huddersfield Town. Richmond made five further league appearances for the club, with the majority of Richmond's time at the club spent playing for the reserves in the Central League. In June 1963, Richmond joined Chelmsford City, where he stayed until 1965.[2]

References
  1. "John Richmond". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  2. "Former Derby County player dies only a few days before his 80th birthday". Derby Telegraph. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.


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