Richard Birchall (born 1887) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Prescot, England | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newton-le-Willows | |||
| St Helens Town | |||
| 1910 | Bradford City | 1 | (0) |
| Carlisle United | |||
| Hyde | |||
| Norwich City | |||
| Rochdale | |||
| 1912–1913 | Lincoln City | 7 | (1) |
| Worksop Town | |||
| Rotherham Town | |||
| Mexborough Town | |||
| Total | 8+ | (1+) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Born in Prescot,[1] Birchall played for Newton-le-Willows, St Helens Town, Bradford City, Carlisle United, Hyde, Norwich City, Rochdale, Lincoln City, Worksop Town, Rotherham Town and Mexborough Town.[2]
For Bradford City, he made 1 appearance in the Football League.[3] He made a total of 8 appearances in the Football League for Bradford City and Lincoln City.[4]
Sources edit
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
References edit
- ^ Frost, p. 392
- ^ Richard Birchall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Frost, p. 379
- ^ Joyce, p. 26
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