Dick Duckworth (footballer born 1906)
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| Dick Duckworth | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Duckworth | |
| Date of birth | June 6, 1906 | |
| Place of birth | Harpurhey, Manchester, England | |
| Date of death | April 9, 1983 (aged 76) | |
| Place of death | Sheffield, England | |
| Playing position | Full back | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1925 1926 1927 1929-1931 1932 1932-1933 1934-1935 1936-1938 |
Castleton Juniors Rochdale Manchester United Oldham Athletic Chesterfield Southport Chester City Rotherham United York City Newark Town |
0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 89 (4) 25 (1) 30 (0) 46 (0) 88 (0) |
| Teams managed | ||
1950-1952 1952-1956 1957-1960 1960-1964 |
Newark Town York City Stockport County Darlington Scunthorpe United |
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Richard "Dick" Duckworth (6 June 1906 – 9 April 1983) was an English footballer and manager.
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[edit] Playing career
Duckworth was a utility player and began his career with Castleton Juniors, subsequently moving on to Rochdale, Manchester United, Oldham Athletic, Chesterfield, Southport, Chester, Rotherham United and York City. At York, he was captain when the team reached the sixth round of the FA Cup.[1]
[edit] Managerial career
Duckworth began his managerial career as player-manager with non-league Newark Town. After working as a coach with Chesterfield, he moved to manage York City in March 1950.[2] His last game as York's manager was against Stockport County on 18 October 1952, who he had agreed to join three days earlier, and took up their managerial duties following the game.[1] After four years with the club, he joined Darlington and later Scunthorpe United.[1]
He died in Sheffield in 1983, aged 76.
[edit] Managerial stats
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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| G | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| York City | March 1, 1950 | October 31, 1952 | 126 | 40 | 44 | 42 | 31.75 | |
| Stockport County | October 1, 1952 | May 31, 1956 | 181 | 74 | 65 | 42 | 40.88 | |
| Darlington | October 1, 1957 | May 31, 1960 | 139 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 35.97 | |
| Scunthorpe United | May 1, 1960 | November 30, 1964 | 208 | 70 | 80 | 58 | 33.65 | |
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Football Leauge Players", Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications, p31. ISBN 0953100502.
- ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Managers", York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited, p125. ISBN 0907969690.
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