Richard Burton (footballer)

Richard Burton

Personal information
Full name	Richard Arnold Burton[1]
Date of birth	1889
Place of birth	Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death	1939 (aged 50)[1]
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	North Staffs Normads
1913–1914	Stoke	2	(0)
1914–19??	North Staffs Normads
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Richard Arnold Burton (1889–1939) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.^[1]

Career

Burton was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with North Staffs Normads before joining Stoke in 1913.^[1] He played in two first team matches for Stoke during the 1913–14 season before returning to North Staffs Normads.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke[1]	1913–14	2	0	0	0	2	0
Career Total		2	0	0	0	2	0

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.