| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1925-08-18)18 August 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Spennymoor, England | ||
| Date of death | 28 July 2016(2016-07-28) (aged 90) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bishop Auckland | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1947 | Chelsea | 2 | (0) |
| 1947–1948 | Hartlepools United | 43 | (16) |
| 1948–1950 | Barnsley | 41 | (12) |
| 1950–1951 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | (8) |
| 1951–1953 | Chester | 23 | (6) |
| 1953–1956 | Hartlepools United | 106 | (19) |
| South Shields | |||
| Total | 244 | (61) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fred Richardson (18 August 1925 – 28 July 2016) was an English footballer, who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Chelsea, Hartlepools United, Barnsley, West Bromwich Albion and Chester.
His grandson Kenton Richardson is a professional footballer who also played for Hartlepool.
References
- Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Fred Richardson". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- "Fred Richardson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- "Tributes paid to father of Hartlepool United player who has died aged 62".
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- 1925 births
- 2016 deaths
- People from Spennymoor
- Footballers from County Durham
- Men's association football forwards
- English men's footballers
- Bishop Auckland F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Chester City F.C. players
- Gateshead United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1920s birth stubs