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Richard Sloley
Personal information
Full name Richard W Sloley[1]
Date of birth 20 August 1891[2]
Place of birth Barnstaple, England[2]
Date of death 17 October 1946(1946-10-17) (aged 55)[3]
Place of death London, England[4]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Corinthian
Cambridge University
1914 Brentford 5 (8)
Corinthian
1919–1922 Corinthian
1919Aston Villa (loan) 2 (0)
Ealing Association
International career
1920 England Amateurs 2 (1)
1920 Great Britain 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Sloley (20 August 1891 – 17 October 1946), sometimes known as Dick Stoley, was an English amateur football inside right who played in the Football League for Aston Villa.[2][5] He was capped by England at amateur level and represented Great Britain at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2][6] Stoley formed short-lived amateur club Argonauts in 1928.[7]

Personal life

Sloley was a Cambridge Blue and served as a lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Richard W Sloley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 267. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. ^ http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.richard.sloley.140031.en.html
  4. ^ "England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription". Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  5. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 362–363. ISBN 0951526200.
  6. ^ "Richard Sloley :: Richard W. Sloley ::". www.footballzz.co.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  7. ^ a b http://www.ssudl.solent.ac.uk/2202/1/SH-Argonauts.doc
  8. ^ "Medal Index Cards Transcription". search.livesofthefirstworldwar.org. Retrieved 25 December 2015.