Dick Walton

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Dick Walton
Personal information
Full name Richard Walton[1]
Date of birth 12 September 1924
Place of birth Kingston upon Hull, England
Date of death 23 June 2012(2012-06-23) (aged 87)[1]
Place of death Deal, England
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1948 Leicester City 0 (0)
1948–1951 Leyton Orient 63 (4)
1951–1956 Exeter City 135 (6)
Tonbridge
Sittingbourne
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Walton (12 September 1924 – 23 June 2012) was an English professional footballer who made over 130 appearances in the Football League for Exeter City as a right back.[1] He also played league football for Leyton Orient.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Walton later worked as an assistant accountant in Kent.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Dick Walton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 126–127. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.