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English footballer
Work field
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Male
Birth
Place of birth
Ryton, United Kingdom
Sports Teams
Glentoran F.C.
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Biography
Richard Little was an English professional football right back who played in the Scottish League for Motherwell, Hamilton Academical, Dunfermline Athletic, Cowdenbeath and Morton.
Personal life
Little served as an able seaman in the Royal Navy during the First World War and saw action at the Battle of Jutland. After retiring from football, he became a greenskeeper at Bothwell Castle Golf Club.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1912–13 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 1914–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Hamilton Academical | 1919–20 | Scottish First Division | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 6 |
| 1920–21 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 3 | ||
| Total | 81 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 91 | 9 | ||
| Cowdenbeath (loan) | 1921–22 | Scottish Second Division | 37 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | 40 | 5 | |
| Motherwell | 1922–23 | Scottish First Division | 35 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 39 | 2 | |
| 1923–24 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 41 | 2 | |||
| 1924–25 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | |||
| 1925–26 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 4 | |||
| 1926–27 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 2 | |||
| 1927–28 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | |||
| 1928–29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 168 | 11 | 13 | 1 | — | 181 | 12 | |||
| Morton | 1929–30 | Scottish First Division | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 5 | |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1930–31 | Scottish Second Division | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | |
| 1931–32 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 40 | 5 | |||
| Total | 66 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 71 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 389 | 34 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 421 | 39 | ||
Honours
Hamilton Academical
- Lanarkshire Cup: 1919–20
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Association football players
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