Richard Fuller (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 March 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Burwell, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1983 (aged 69–70) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937–1938 | Stockport County | 3 | (1) |
| 1938–1939 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
| 1939 | Darlington | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 4 | (1) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Richard J. Fuller (2 March 1913 – 1983) was an English footballer who played at centre-forward for Stockport County and Port Vale.
Career
Fuller played for Stockport County before joining Third Division South club Port Vale in May 1938.[1] His only game for the club was on 28 January 1939, in a 2–0 defeat by Mansfield Town at Field Mill.[1] Failing to make an impression at The Old Recreation Ground, he left on a free transfer in April 1939.[1] During the war he guested for Doncaster Rovers and Darlington.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[3]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Stockport County | 1937–38 | Second Division | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Port Vale | 1938–39 | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darlington | 1939–40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 108. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ "Stockport County Player Signed". Staffordshire Sentinel. 18 May 1938. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ Richard Fuller at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)