Horace Francis John Rickett (3 January 1912 – January 1989), sometimes known as Harry Rickett,[2] was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Reading.[1][3]

Horace Rickett
Personal information
Full name Horace Francis John Rickett[1]
Date of birth 3 January 1912
Place of birth Orsett, England[2]
Date of death January 1989 (1989-02) (aged 76)[1]
Place of death Colchester, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1934–1936 Millwall
1936– Tilbury
Chelmsford City
1940–1943 Southend United
1943–1945 Leyton Orient
1945–1946 Fulham 0 (0)
1946 Chelmsford City
1946–1948 Reading 22 (0)
Tonbridge
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fulham 1945–46[2] 2 0 2 0
Career total 0 0 2 0 2 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Horace Rickett". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 101–102. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Horace [ww 2] Ricketts". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 25 August 2018.