Richard Edghill

Date of birth23 September 1974
Place of birthOldham
NationalityEnglish
Weight72 kg
Height1.75 m
PositionDefender/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
1
1994-95 Manchester City League Cup 1
1994-95 Manchester City Premier League 14
1
1
1995-96 Manchester City League Cup 3
1995-96 Manchester City Premier League 13
2
1
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
1
2001-02 Manchester City FA Cup 1
1
2001-02 Manchester City League Division 1 9
2
3
1
2002-03 Sheffield United League Division 1
1
2002-03 Wigan Athletic LDV Vans Trophy 1
2003-04 Queens Park Rangers LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
1
2003-04 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 2
2003-04 Queens Park Rangers League Division 2 15
5
2
2004-05 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 1
2004-05 Queens Park Rangers League Championship 13
7
2
2004-05 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 1
2005-06 Bradford City FA Cup 3
1
1
2005-06 Bradford City LDV Vans Trophy 1
2005-06 Bradford City League Cup 2
2005-06 Bradford City League One 19
1
3
2006-07 Bradford City Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2006-07 Bradford City League One 20
4
5
2007-08 Macclesfield Town League Cup 1
2007-08 Macclesfield Town League Two 13
2
4


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.