Dickie Dale (footballer)

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Dickie Dale
Personal information
Full name	Richard Armstrong Dale
Date of birth	21 March 1896
Place of birth	Willington, County Durham, England
Date of death	c. 1970
Playing position	Wing half
Youth clubs
	Tow Law Town North Walbottle Stanley United
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1922–1928 1928–1931 1931–1932 1932–193? 193?–1938	Birmingham West Bromwich Albion Tranmere Rovers Crook Town Tow Law Town	146 0(0) 019 0(0) 007 0(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Richard Armstrong "Dickie" Dale (21 March 1896 – c. 1970) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. Born in Willington, County Durham, Dale played 146 games in the First Division of the Football League for Birmingham before moving on to West Bromwich Albion and Tranmere Rovers. He finished his career back in his native north-east of England, in non-League football with Crook Town and Tow Law Town. He died at the age of about 74.

[edit] References

Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books, p. 81. ISBN 978-1-85983-101-9. 

Persondata
NAME	Dale, Dickie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Dale, Richard Armstrong
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	1896-03-21
PLACE OF BIRTH	Willington, County Durham, England
DATE OF DEATH	c. 1970
PLACE OF DEATH