Dick Duckworth (footballer)

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Richard Duckworth (June 6, 1906 - April 9, 1983) was an English footballer and football manager.

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[edit] Playing career

Dick Duckworth, a Bacup-born utility player began his career with Castleton Junuiors, subsequently moving on to Carlisle United, Rochdale, Oldham Athletic, Chesterfield, Southport, Chester, Rotherham United and York City.

[edit] Managerial career

Duckworth began his managerial career with non-league Newark Town, moving to manage York City in March 1950. He subsequently managed Stockport County, Darlington and Scunthorpe United.

He died in Sheffield in 1983, aged 75.

[edit] Managerial stats

Team Nat From To Record
G W L D Win %
York City Flag of England March 1, 1950 October 31, 1952 126 40 44 42 31.74
Stockport County Flag of England October 1, 1952 May 31, 1956 181 74 65 42 40.88
Darlington Flag of England October 1, 1957 May 31, 1960 139 50 56 33 35.97
Scunthorpe United Flag of England May 1, 1960 November 30, 1964 208 70 80 58 33.65

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Tom Mitchell
York City F.C. manager
1950-1952
Succeeded by
Charlie Spencer


York City F.C. - Managers
Collier (1928-30) | Sherrington (1930-33) | Collier (1933-37) | Mitchell (1937-50) | Duckworth (1950-52) | Spencer (1952-53) | McCormick (1953-54) | Bartram (1956-60) | Lockie (1960-67) | Shaw (1967-68) | Johnston (1968-75) | McGuinness (1975-77) | Wright (1977-80) | Lyons (1980-81) | Randall (1981-82) | Smith (1982-87) | Saxton (1987-88) | Bird (1988-91) | Ward (1991-93) | Little (1993-99) | Thompson (1999-2000) | Dolan (2000-03) | Brass (2003-04) | Busby (2004-05) | McEwan (2005-)