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Mervyn Richards
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-11-08) 8 November 1953 (age 70)[1]
Place of birth Antigua
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1978 National Supa Stars
1979–1983 Lion Hill Spliff
1984–1989 Cavaliers Football Club (U.S.A.)
1989–1991 Wadadli F.C. (U.S.A)
1994 Lion Hill Spliff
International career
1984 Antigua and Barbuda
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mervyn Richards is a former Antiguan international footballer and cricketer.

He played for Antigua and Barbuda in their 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, featuring in two games against Haiti in August 1984; a 2–1 victory and a 4–0 loss.[2]

He is the younger brother of cricketer Viv Richards.[3] From 2004–2008, he served as President of the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Mervin Richards". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ Mervyn RichardsFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ "The King's brother". Cricinfo. 4 June 2006. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Mervyn Richards". caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 7 September 2009.