Dickie Dale (footballer)
| 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 (aged 73–74) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tow Law Town | |||
| North Walbottle | |||
| Stanley United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1922–1928 | Birmingham | 146 | (0) |
| 1928–1931 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | (0) |
| 1931–1932 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | (0) |
| 1932–193? | Crook Town | ||
| 193?–1938 | Tow Law Town | ||
| * 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.[2]
References
- ↑ "Blues" News. The Official Programme of Birmingham Football Club, Ltd. Birmingham F.C. 30 August 1924. p. 3.
- ↑ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 81. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.