Richard Dawson (footballer, born 1962)

Richard Dawson (born 6 July 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for York City and in non-League football for New Earswick, Scarborough, Frickley Athletic, Boston United, Goole Town, Chorley, Northwich Victoria and Harrogate Town.[1][2][3]

Richard Dawson
Personal information
Full name Richard Dawson[1]
Date of birth (1962-07-06) 6 July 1962[1]
Place of birth York, England[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1980 New Earswick
1980–1983 York City 45 (0)
1983– Scarborough 117 (7)
Frickley Athletic 13 (0)
Boston United 30 (0)
Goole Town
Chorley 17 (3)
Northwich Victoria
Harrogate Town
Goole Town
1994 Mossley
Total 222 (10)
Teams managed
Bridlington Town
1994 Mossley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He also briefly managed Bridlington Town and was player-manager for Mossley A.F.C. in 1994.[4]

References
  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The First 25 Years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 119, 168, 277, 570, 575. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.
  4. "The Mossley Managers". Mossley A.F.C. Retrieved 2 January 2015.


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