Charlie Richards
| Date of birth | 09 August 1875 |
| Place of birth | Burton-on-Trent |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Height | 1.68 m |
| Position | Inside right |
Inside-forward Charlie Richards scored on his League debut but was generally disappointing during his brief stay at Clayton. Nevertheless that goal was of historical importance, being the first League goal scored by the newly named Manchester United, also giving United its first win.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1901-02 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1901-02 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 25 | 5 |
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| 1902-03 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1902-03 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 8 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep 1901 | Woolwich Arsenal v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1901 | Leicester City v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1901 | Leicester City v Burton United | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1901 | Preston North End v Leicester City | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1901 | Leicester City v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Oct 1901 | Port Vale v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1901 | Leicester City v Chesterfield Town | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1901 | Gainsborough Trinity v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1901 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1901 | Bristol City v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1901 | Leicester City v Manchester United | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1901 | Glossop North End v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1901 | Leicester City v Glossop | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Intermediate round |
| 21 Dec 1901 | Lincoln City v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1901 | Leicester City v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1901 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1902 | Leicester City v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1902 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Jan 1902 | Barnsley v Leicester City | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Jan 1902 | Burton United v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Jan 1902 | Leicester City v Port Vale | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Feb 1902 | Burnley v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Feb 1902 | Chesterfield Town v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Feb 1902 | Leicester City v Gainsborough Trinity | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Mar 1902 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1902 | Leicester City v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897-98 | England | British Home Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 1898 | Ireland v England | W | 2-3 | British Home Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.