George Richards | |
Birth Place: | Pill, Somerset, England |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1911–1913 |
Clubs1: | Bristol Rovers |
Caps1: | 28 |
Goals1: | 10 |
George Richards was a professional association footballer who played in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers prior to the First World War.
Richards was originally from Pill,[1] near Bristol, and joined Bristol Rovers in 1911. He scored ten times in 28 league games, playing in both the centre forward and inside left positions during a spell that ended in 1913, and was the club's joint top goalscorer with Billy Peplow in the 1911–12 season.[2] [3]