Player Profile

John RICHARDS

Full name
John Barrington RICHARDS

Date of birth
June 14th, 1931 - West Bromwich

First joined
December 1st, 1955 [amateur]

First team debut
April 21st, 1956 vs. Brentford (Home)

Last match played
November 28th, 1959 vs. Southend United (Home)

Positions

CF

OR

OL

IL

IR
International eligibility
ENGLAND
No international caps.

Playing Record


Senior

Season LEAGUE FA CUP TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1959/60 16 6 - - 16 6
1958/59 15 5 2 1 17 6
1957/58 36 16 1 - 37 16
1956/57 36 10 2 1 38 11
1955/56 2 - - - 2 -
TOTAL 105 37 5 2 110 39

Reserve and Youth Team Appearances

Note that appearance data for reserve and youth teams may not be complete. Expand for more information.

Season RES. LGE TOTAL
AppsGls Apps Gls
1959/60 2 3 2 3
1958/59 7 1 7 1
1957/58 2 3 2 3
1956/57 3 1 3 1
1955/56 10 8 10 8
TOTAL 24 16 24 16

Season NON-LGE COUNTY LGE OTHER TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1959/60 1 1 1 1 1 - 3 2
1958/59 - - 1 - 1 2 2 2
1957/58 - - - - - - - -
1956/57 - - - - - - - -
1955/56 - - - - - - - -
TOTAL 1 1 2 1 2 2 5 4

Career details


Club Details
Bristol University

Bristol University 		 
Combined Universities

Combined Universities 		 
Roundway Hospital

Roundway Hospital 		 
RAPC Devizes

RAPC Devizes 		 
Swindon Town

Swindon 		December 1st, 1955 (amateur)
June 29th, 1956 (signed professional contract); transferred out (December 10th, 1959)
Norwich City

Norwich City 		December 10th, 1959 (transferred in , £3,000 joint £6,000 deal with Bob Edwards)
Aldershot

Aldershot 		October 1960 
Corby Town

Corby Town 		June 1962 
Stevenage Town

Stevenage Town 		July 1963