Gilbert Richmond

Gilbert Richmond
Personal information
Full name Gilbert Richmond
Date of birth (1909-04-02)2 April 1909
Place of birth Bolton, England
Date of death 14 March 1968(1968-03-14) (aged 58)
Place of death Halmstad, Sweden[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1931 Nelson 21 (0)
1931–1932 Clitheroe ? (?)
1932–1939 Burnley 176 (1)
Managerial career
1947–1948 IS Halmia
1949–1953 Heracles
1953–1957 USV Elinkwijk
1957–1962 Go Ahead
1962–1963 IS Halmia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gilbert Richmond (2 April 1909 – 14 March 1968[3]) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back. He played in the Football League with Nelson and Burnley.

Richmond was manager of Swedish club IS Halmia from 1947[4] to 1948[3] and from 1962 to 1963.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Oud-trainer van Heracles G. Richmond overleden" (in Dutch). Tubantia. 18 March 1968. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Burnley. Blend of youth and experience". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Onze enige buitenlandse trainer" (in Dutch). elinkwijk.nl. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Halmias räkning engagerat en ny engelsk tränare vid namn Gilbert Richmond som tillträder sin befattning den 1 jan…" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 15 October 1946. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  5. ^ "båda har sparkat Sina två utländska tränare Halmia engelsmannen Gilbert Richmond…" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. 26 July 1963. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.
  • Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson FC in the Football League. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-905891-29-0.