Joe Richardson (footballer, born 1942)

Joe Richardson (born 17 March 1942) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward.

Joe Richardson
Personal information
Full name Joseph Arthur Searles Richardson
Date of birth (1942-03-17) 17 March 1942
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Date of death 23rd of January 1974
Height 5 ft (152 cm) 8
Playing position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Winsford United
1959–60 Sheffield United 0 (0)
1960–1965 Rochdale 115 (31)
Total 115 (31)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Sheffield, Richardson played for Rochdale,[1] appearing in the second leg of the 1962 Football League Cup Final. He scored a brace of goals in the 3–1 defeat of Blackburn Rovers that helped Dale to the final of that competition.

References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.


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