Richard Hewitt (25 May 1943 – 11 October 2017) was an English footballer. He played in the Football League for Barnsley and York City.[2] He won the FA Trophy at Wembley in the 1973 FA Trophy Final, whilst finishing his playing career with Scarborough. He later became a publican in the town.

Dick Hewitt
Personal information
Full name Richard Hewitt[1]
Date of birth (1943-05-25)25 May 1943
Place of birth Moorthorpe, England
Date of death 11 October 2017(2017-10-11) (aged 74)
Place of death Scarborough, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Moorthorpe St J OB
1961–1964 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1964–1965 Bradford City 20 (7)
1965–1969 Barnsley 99 (20)
1969–1972 York City 91 (7)
1972–? Scarborough 214 (19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hewitt died on 11 October 2017 at age 74.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dick Hewitt". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Dick Hewitt". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Boro legend Hewitt passes away". Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2017.