Richard Dawson (footballer, born 1962)

Richard Dawson (born 6 July 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for York City and in non-League football for New Earswick, Scarborough, Frickley Athletic, Boston United, Goole Town, Chorley, Northwich Victoria and Harrogate Town.[1][2][3]

Richard Dawson

Personal information
Full name	Richard Dawson[1]
Date of birth	(1962-07-06) 6 July 1962[1]
Place of birth	York, England[1]
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Playing position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1980	New Earswick
1980–1983	York City	45	(0)
1983–	Scarborough	117	(7)
	Frickley Athletic	13	(0)
	Boston United	30	(0)
	Goole Town
	Chorley	17	(3)
	Northwich Victoria
	Harrogate Town
	Goole Town
1994	Mossley
Total		222	(10)
Teams managed
	Bridlington Town
1994	Mossley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He also briefly managed Bridlington Town and was player-manager for Mossley A.F.C. in 1994.[4]

References

1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
2. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
3. Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The First 25 Years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 119, 168, 277, 570, 575. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.
4. "The Mossley Managers". Mossley A.F.C. Retrieved 2 January 2015.