Richard Appleby
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Richie Appleby | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Richard Appleby | |
Date of birth | September 18, 1975 | |
Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England | |
Height | 1.75 m | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Youth clubs | ||
1994–95 | Newcastle United | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1994–95 1995–96 1996–2001 2001 2001–02 2002–04 2004 2004–05 2005- |
Darlington Ipswich Town Swansea City → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) Kidderminster Harriers Hull City Kidderminster Harriers Forest Green Rovers Llanelli Total |
3 (0) 139 (14) 2 (1) 16 (0) 6 (0) 6 (3) 4 (3) 12 (0) 188 (23) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Richard (Richie) Appleby (born September 18, 1975 in Middlesbrough) is an English former professional footballer who played in either midfield or as a forward.
His career started in August 1994 with Newcastle United in their youth team, whence he signed on loan to Darlington for a year. He signed for Ipswich Town in December 1995, then nine months later in August 1996 he signed for Swansea City. He spent five years at Swansea, making a total of 139 appearances and scoring 14 goals. From November 2001 until June 2002 he played for Kidderminster Harriers, then joined Hull City for two years, before rejoining Kidderminster. He only spent two months there before joining Forest Green Rovers in October 2004. He left Forest Green in May 2005. He then signed for Welsh Premier League full timers Llanelli in March 2006.
Ritchie is now working in West Africa as a commercial diver, specializing in sub-sea inspection. He is currently contracted with Hydrodive.
[edit] External links
- Richard Appleby career stats at Soccerbase
- Richard Appleby Welsh Premier career stats at welsh-premier.com
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