Richard Fuller (footballer)

Richard Fuller
Personal information
Date of birth	2 March 1913
Place of birth	Burwell, England
Date of death	1983 (aged 69–70)
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Centre-forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1937–1938	Stockport County
1938–1939	Port Vale
1939	Darlington
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard J. Fuller (2 March 1913 – 1983) was an English footballer who played at centre-forward for Stockport County and Port Vale.

Career edit

Fuller played for Stockport County, before joining Third Division South club Port Vale in May 1938.^[1] His only game for the club was on 28 January 1939, in a 2–0 defeat by Mansfield Town at Field Mill.^[1] Failing to make an impression at The Old Recreation Ground, he left on a free transfer in April 1939.^[1] During the war he guested for Doncaster Rovers and Darlington.^[1]

Source:^[3]

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stockport County	1937–38	Second Division	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
Port Vale	1938–39	Third Division South	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Darlington	1939–40		0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
Career total			4	1	0	0	3	0	7	1

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 108. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
^ "Stockport County Player Signed". Staffordshire Sentinel. 18 May 1938. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
^ Richard Fuller at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

Personal information
Date of birth	(1913-03-02)2 March 1913
Place of birth	Burwell, England^[1]
Date of death	1983 (aged 69–70)
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)^[2]
Position(s)	Centre-forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1937–1938	Stockport County	3	(1)
1938–1939	Port Vale	1	(0)
1939	Darlington	0	(0)
Total		4	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals