Richard Edghill
| Date of birth | 23 September 1974 |
| Place of birth | Oldham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Defender/Right back |
During the dark days of relegation and then back-to-back promotions the only constant at Maine Road was Richard Edghill, Manchester City's longest serving player.
Richard joined Wigan Athletic in October 2002 on a non-contract basis before moving on to Sheffield United on the same basis three months later.
He subsequently joined Queens Park Rangers on a monthly contract that was extended to June 2005 in July 2004.
Richard joined Bradford City in August 2005 with a five-month contract.
This was extended to June 2007 in January 2006.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 15 Jul 1992 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Birmingham City | 13 Nov 2000 | 14 Dec 2000 | L |
| Wigan Athletic | 21 Oct 2002 | 22 Jan 2003 | |
| Sheffield United | 22 Jan 2003 | 22 Feb 2003 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 22 Aug 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Bradford City | 12 Aug 2005 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Macclesfield Town | 13 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2008 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | Manchester City | Premier League | 22 |
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| 1994-95 | Manchester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Manchester City | Premier League | 14 |
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| 1995-96 | Manchester City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Manchester City | Premier League | 13 |
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| 1997-98 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Manchester City | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Manchester City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Birmingham City | League Division 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Manchester City | Premier League | 6 |
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| 2001-02 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Manchester City | League Division 1 | 9 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Sheffield United | League Division 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Wigan Athletic | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Queens Park Rangers | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Queens Park Rangers | League Division 2 | 15 | 5 |
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| 2004-05 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Queens Park Rangers | League Championship | 13 | 7 |
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| 2004-05 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Bradford City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Bradford City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Bradford City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Bradford City | League One | 19 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bradford City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bradford City | League One | 20 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | League Two | 13 | 2 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 1993 | Wimbledon v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Sep 1993 | Sheffield United v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 1993 | Manchester City v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 1993 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 1993 | Manchester City v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 1993 | West Ham United v Manchester City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 1993 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 20 Nov 1993 | Norwich City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 1993 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1993 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 1994 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jan 1994 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Jan 1994 | Liverpool v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 1994 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 1994 | Manchester City v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Feb 1994 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 1994 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 1994 | Manchester City v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 1994 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Mar 1994 | Manchester City v Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 1994 | Manchester City v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 1994 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 1994 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 1994 | Manchester City v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Oct 1994 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 1994 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 1994 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 5-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 1994 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | W | 3-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Nov 1994 | Manchester United v Manchester City | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 1994 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 1995 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 1995 | Manchester City v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 1995 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 1995 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 1995 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 1995 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 1995 | Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 1995 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 1995 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 1995 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Sep 1995 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 1995 | Wycombe Wanderers v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 23 Sep 1995 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 1995 | Manchester City v Wycombe Wanderers | W |
4-0 Agg: 4-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 14 Oct 1995 | Manchester United v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 1995 | Manchester City v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 1995 | Liverpool v Manchester City | L | 4-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Oct 1995 | Liverpool v Manchester City | L | 6-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Nov 1995 | Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Nov 1995 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 1995 | Manchester City v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 1995 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 1995 | Leeds United v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Jan 1998 | Manchester City v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 11 Aug 1998 | Notts County v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 19 Aug 1998 | Manchester City v Notts County | W |
7-1 Agg: 9-1 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 16 Sep 1998 | Derby County v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 23 Sep 1998 | Manchester City v Derby County | L |
0-1 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 24 Aug 1999 | Burnley v Manchester City | W |
0-1 Agg: 0-6 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 15 Sep 1999 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 21 Sep 1999 | Southampton v Manchester City | L |
4-3 Agg: 4-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 09 Jan 2000 | Manchester City v Leeds United | L | 2-5 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 19 Aug 2000 | Charlton Athletic v Manchester City | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2000 | Manchester City v Sunderland | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2001 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Jan 2001 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2001 | Manchester City v Leeds United | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2001 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Burnley v Manchester City | W | 2-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Sep 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City | L | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Sep 2001 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Sep 2001 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 4-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City | W | 2-6 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Dec 2001 | Manchester City v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2001 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Manchester City v Burnley | W | 5-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Jan 2002 | Sheffield United v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Manchester City v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Feb 2002 | Wimbledon v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Feb 2002 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 27 Feb 2002 | Manchester City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | England | Toulon Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar 1994 | England v Denmark | W | 1-0 | Under-21 | |
| 29 May 1994 | England v Russia | W | 2-0 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
| 11 Oct 1994 | Austria v England | W | 1-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.