Leigh Richmond Roose
Football, Football player
1877 – 1916
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Who was Leigh Richmond Roose?
Leigh Richmond "Dick" Roose, MM, was a Welsh international footballer who kept goal for a number of professional clubs in the Football League between 1901 and 1912. A celebrated amateur at a time when the game was played largely by professionals, Roose was renowned as one of the best players in his position in the Edwardian period. He was also well known as a footballing eccentric, and many stories about him are still told today.
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- Born
- Nov 27, 1877
Holt - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- King's College London
- Lived in
- Holt
- Died
- Oct 7, 1916
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on July 23, 2013
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