Len Richley

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Len Richley
Personal information
Full name Lionel Richley[1]
Date of birth (1924-07-02)2 July 1924[1]
Place of birth Gateshead,[1] England
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Tonbridge
– Crystal Palace 0 (0)
1951–1954 Hartlepools United 72 (0)
1955–1959 Holbeach United
Teams managed
1955–1959 Holbeach United (player-manager)
1959–1965 King's Lynn
1968–1970 Rochdale
1970–1971 Darlington
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lionel "Len" Richley (2 July 1924 – after 1970) was an English footballer who made 72 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Hartlepools United in the 1950s.[2] He went on to manage non-league clubs Holbeach United and King's Lynn and league clubs Rochdale and Darlington.

Managerial statistics[]

Source:[3]
Team From To Record
P W D L Win%
Rochdale October 1968 February 1970 69 29 19 21 042.03
Darlington August 1970 July 1971 51 19 12 20 037.25
Total 120 48 31 41 040.00

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Len Richley". In The Mad Crowd. John Phillips. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Hartlepool United: 1946/47–2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ Len Richley management career statistics at Soccerbase. Retrieved 6 August 2014.


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