Dick Griffiths
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Griffiths | ||
Date of birth | 28 September 1907 | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1934–1935 | Walsall | 8 | (1) |
International career | |||
1934 | Ireland (FAI) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Richard Griffiths (born 28 September 1907 – unknown) was an Irish professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Walsall and once for the Irish Free State national team.[1][2]
Club career
Griffiths made his debut for Walsall in a 3–2 defeat to York City in the Third Division North on 17 November 1934.[1] In his second match two weeks later he scored as Walsall beat Accrington Stanley 6–0 at Fellows Park.[1] He made only eight appearances in total for the club and scored one goal.[1]
International career
Griffiths made his debut for the Irish Free State in a 4–2 defeat to Hungary on 16 December 1934. This turned out to be his only appearance for his country.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Matthews, Tony (1999). The Complete Record of Walsall Football Club. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-156-7.
- ^ a b "Dick Griffiths". soccerscene.ie.