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 |
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| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2005 | Bradford City v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Rotherham United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Rochdale v Bradford City | W | 0-5 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Bradford City v AFC Bournemouth | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Blackpool v Bradford City | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Bradford City v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Sep 2005 | Tranmere Rovers v Bradford City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Bradford City v Yeovil Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Bradford City | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Swindon Town v Bradford City | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Bradford City v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Doncaster Rovers v Bradford City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Oct 2005 | Bradford City v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Port Vale v Bradford City | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2005 | Bradford City v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Barnsley v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2005 | Bristol City v Bradford City | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Southend United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Dec 2005 | Bradford City v Barnsley | L | 3-5 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Bradford City v Rotherham United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 20 Dec 2005 | Kidderminster Harriers v Bradford City | L | 2-1 | LDV Vans Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Oldham Athletic v Bradford City | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Bradford City v Walsall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Scunthorpe United v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Colchester United v Bradford City | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 05 Aug 2006 | Nottingham Forest v Bradford City | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Bradford City v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Bradford City v Gillingham | W | 4-2 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Bradford City | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Bradford City v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Cheltenham Town v Bradford City | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Doncaster Rovers v Bradford City | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | Northampton Town v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Bradford City v Scunthorpe United | L | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Blackpool v Bradford City | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Bradford City v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Leyton Orient v Bradford City | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Millwall v Bradford City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Carlisle United v Bradford City | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Bradford City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Gillingham v Bradford City | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Bradford City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Bradford City v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Huddersfield Town v Bradford City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | AFC Bournemouth v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Bradford City v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Bradford City | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Bradford City v Leyton Orient | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 05 May 2007 | Bradford City v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League One | |
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 |
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| 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.