Richard Twiss (footballer)
Richard Twiss (11 November 1909 – 1970) was an English footballer who played for Chorley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Twiss[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 11 November 1909||
Place of birth | Ashton-in-Makerfield, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 1970 (aged 60–61)[1] | ||
Place of death | Ashton-in-Makerfield, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Half-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Chorley | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1933 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
1933–1934 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
1934–1939 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 4 | (0) |
Total | 5 | (0) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Playing career
Twiss played for Chorley and Wolverhampton Wanderers, before joining Port Vale in August 1933.[1] His only Second Division appearance came at centre-forward in a 2–1 loss to Hull City at Anlaby Road on 2 April 1934.[1] He was handed a free transfer away from The Old Recreation Ground the following month, at the end of the 1933–34 season.[1] He moved on to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.[1]
Statistics
Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1932–33 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Vale | 1933–34 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1934–35 | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1935–36 | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
1936–37 | Third Division South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1937–38 | Third Division South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1938–39 | Third Division South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
References
- Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 295. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- Richard Twiss at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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