Mervyn Richards

Mervyn Richards is a former Antiguan international footballer and cricketer.

Mervyn Richards
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-11-08) 8 November 1953[1]
Place of birth Antigua
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1978 National Supa Stars
1979–1983 Lion Hill Spliff
1984–1989 Cavaliers Football Club (Jamaica)
1989–1991 Wadadli F.C.
1994 Lion Hill Spliff
National team
1984 Antigua and Barbuda
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played for Antigua and Barbuda in their 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, featuring in two games against Haiti in August 1984; a 2–1 victory and a 4–0 loss.[2]

He is the younger brother of cricketer Viv Richards.[3] From 2004–2008, he served as President of the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association.[4]

References

  1. "Mervin Richards". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. Mervyn RichardsFIFA competition record
  3. "The King's brother". Cricinfo. 4 June 2006. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  4. "Mervyn Richards". caribbeanelections.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
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