Richard Twiss (footballer)

Richard Twiss
Personal information
Full nameRichard Twiss[1]
Date of birth11 November 1909[1]
Place of birthAshton-in-Makerfield, England[1]
Date of death1970 (aged 6061)[1]
Place of deathAshton-in-Makerfield, England[1]
Playing positionHalf-back
Youth career
Chorley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1933–1934Port Vale1(0)
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Richard Twiss (11 November 1909 – 1970) was an English footballer who played for Chorley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.

Playing career

Twiss played for Chorley and Wolverhampton Wanderers, before joining Port Vale in August 1933.[1] His only Second Division appearance came at centre-forward in a 2–1 loss to Hull City at Anlaby Road on 2 April 1934.[1] He was handed a free transfer away from The Old Recreation Ground the following month, at the end of the 1933–34 season.[1] He moved on to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 295. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.