W. G. Richardson

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W.G. Richardson
Personal information
Full name William "Ginger" Richardson
Date of birth May 29, 1909(1909-05-29)
Place of birth    Framwellgate Moor, County Durham, England
Date of death    March 29, 1959 (aged 49)
Place of death    Perry Barr, Birmingham, England
Playing position Striker
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1928-1929
1929-1945
1945-1946
Hartlepools United
West Bromwich Albion
Shrewsbury Town
Total
0? (?)
0? (?)
0? (?)
0? (?)   
National team
1935 England 01 0(0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

William "Ginger" Richardson (29 May 1909 - 29 March 1959), often referred to as W.G. Richardson, was an English professional football player, who played as a centre forward.

In 2004 he was named as one of West Bromwich Albion's 16 greatest players, in a poll organised as part of the club's 125th anniversary celebrations.[1]

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West Bromwich Albion

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  1. ^ "The wraps come off 125th anniversary mural", West Bromwich Albion F.C., 2004-08-04. Retrieved on 2008-05-10. 

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