Dick Everitt

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Dick Everitt
Personal information
Full name Richard Ewart Everitt[1]
Date of birth (1922-05-03)3 May 1922[1]
Place of birth
Carlisle
, England
Date of death 18 May 2012(2012-05-18) (aged 90)[1]
Place of death Rotherham, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
1945–1947 Darlington 1 (0)
1947–1949 Worksop Town
1949–1953 King's Lynn
March Town United
Long Sutton Town
Managerial career
Long Sutton Town (player-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Ewart Everitt (3 May 1922 – 18 May 2012) was an English amateur

the Football League for Darlington.[2]

Life and career

Everitt was born in

the Football League – in the second match of the first post-war season, on 4 September 1946 against Lincoln City in the Football League Third Division North.[4]

Unwilling to commit to full-time football, Everitt worked on the railways and played

Away from football, Everitt worked for the

Eastern Electricity Board, and he and his wife, Florence, kept pubs.[5][6] He died in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, in 2012 at the age of 90.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Dick Everitt". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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  5. ^ a b "Dick Everitt". thelinnets.co.uk. Blue & Gold Supporters' Trust. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Football: Linnets legend Dick Everitt dies at 90". Lynn News. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.