Geoff Richards (footballer)

Geoff Richards
Personal information
Full name	Geoffrey Mottram Richards
Date of birth	24 April 1929
Place of birth	Bilston, England
Date of death	8 May 2014 (aged 85)
Place of death	Wolverhampton, England
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
1943–1946	West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team
1946–1952	West Bromwich Albion
	Stafford Rangers
	Atherstone Town
	Bilston Town
	Hednesford Town
Managerial career
	Hednesford Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Geoffrey Mottram Richards (24 April 1929 – 8 May 2014)^[1] was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.

Career

Born in Bilston, Richards played for West Bromwich Albion between 1943 and 1952,^[2] making three appearances for them in the Football League.^[3] He later played non-league football for Stafford Rangers, Atherstone Town, Bilston Town and Hednesford Town, where he was player-manager.^[2]

Later life and death

Richards died on 8 May 2014, at the age of 85.^[2]

References

^ "Geoff Richards". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Tributes to former Baggies winger Geoff Richards". Express and Star. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.|title=
^ "WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 May 2014.

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[1] "Geoff Richards". Barry Hugman's Footballers.

[death-2] "Tributes to former Baggies winger Geoff Richards". Express and Star. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.|title=

[3] "WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 May 2014.

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