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Scottish footballer
George Ritchie (footballer)
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Scottish footballer
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Gender
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Place of birth
Glasgow
Age
74 years
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Biography
George Thompson Ritchie (16 January 1904 – 10 September 1978) was a Scottish footballer who played in The Football League as a wing half.
Career
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Ritchie played as a wing half for English clubs Blackburn Rovers, Leicester City and Colchester United and in Scotland for Fakirk.
He was part of the Leicester City side which finished in the club's highest ever league finish of runners-up in 1928-29. He returned to Leicester's coaching staff under the management of former team-mate Johnny Duncan between 1946–1949.
Honours
Club
- Leicester City
- Football League First Division Runner-up (1): 1928–29
- Football League Second Division Winner (1): 1936–37
- Colchester United
- Southern Football League Cup Winner (1): 1937–38
- "Tier One (Premier League) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- "Tier Two (Championship) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- "Southern League Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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