Dai Richards

Wing half, Football player

1906 – 1969

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Who was Dai Richards?

birth date 1907 10 September

| birth_place = Abercanaid, Wales | death_date = Template:Death date and age 26th April 1986 AGE 79 David "Dai" Richards was a Welsh professional footballer born in Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil, who played as a wing half. He made nearly 350 appearances in the Football League playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Brentford, Birmingham and Walsall. With Wolverhampton Wanderers he won the championship of the Second Division in the 1931–32 season. He also won 21 full caps for Wales. He died in Yardley, Birmingham, aged 62.

His brother Billy also played for Wolves as well as for Coventry City, Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion, making one appearance for Wales in December 1932.

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Born
Oct 31, 1906
Abercanaid
Nationality
  • Wales
Died
Oct 1, 1969
Birmingham

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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