Richie Humphreys
| Date of birth | 30 November 1977 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 91 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder/Forward |
A former England Youth and Under-21 international, although he had a short run in the Sheffield Wednesday line-up in September 2000, Richie Humphreys was again on the fringes of the first-team squad at Hillsborough in 2000-01 and, in the New Year, he opted for a transfer to Second Division Cambridge United.
He made an instant impact at the Abbey Stadium scoring three goals in seven matches but then suffered a broken bone in his foot at Luton Town that put him out for of the season.
In his 12 years at Victoria Park, Richie made a club record 542 appearances for Hartlepool United.
He joined Chesterfield in July 2013 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2015 in May 2014.
Richie succeeded Clarke Carlisle as chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association in November 2013.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 08 Feb 1996 | 02 Feb 2001 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 13 Aug 1999 | 13 Sep 1999 | L |
| Cardiff City | 22 Nov 1999 | 30 Jan 2000 | L |
| Cambridge United | 02 Feb 2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Hartlepool United | 17 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Port Vale | 08 Sep 2006 | 08 Oct 2006 | L |
| Chesterfield | 15 Jul 2013 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Sheffield FC | 12 Aug 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1995-96 | Sheffield Wednesday | Premier League | 1 | 4 |
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| 1996-97 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
3 |
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| 1996-97 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Sheffield Wednesday | Premier League | 14 | 15 |
3 |
1
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| 1997-98 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 1997-98 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Sheffield Wednesday | Premier League | 2 | 5 |
1
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| 1998-99 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1998-99 | Sheffield Wednesday | Premier League | 10 | 9 |
1 |
1
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| 2000-01 | Cambridge United | League Division 2 | 7 | 3 |
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| 2000-01 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Division 1 | 7 |
1
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| 2001-02 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Hartlepool United | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Hartlepool United | League Division 3 | 42 | 4 |
5 |
1
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| 2001-02 | Hartlepool United | League Division 3 Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Hartlepool United | League Division 3 | 46 | 11 |
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| 2003-04 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Hartlepool United | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Hartlepool United | League Division 2 | 46 | 3 |
4
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| 2003-04 | Hartlepool United | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 6 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Hartlepool United | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Hartlepool United | League One | 46 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Hartlepool United | League One Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Hartlepool United | League One | 46 | 2 |
2
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| 2006-07 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Hartlepool United | League Two | 37 | 1 |
3 |
3
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | League One | 5 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Hartlepool United | League One | 43 | 2 |
3 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Hartlepool United | League One | 39 | 6 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Hartlepool United | League One | 33 | 5 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Hartlepool United | League One | 14 | 11 |
2 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Hartlepool United | League One | 19 | 10 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | Hartlepool United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Hartlepool United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Hartlepool United | League One | 29 | 2 |
1 |
4
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| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 5 |
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| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | League Two | 38 | 4 |
2 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Chesterfield | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Chesterfield | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Chesterfield | League One | 9 | 10 |
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| 2015-16 | Chesterfield | League One | 3 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Chesterfield | Football League Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Chesterfield | League One | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2013 | Bury v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 07 Aug 2013 | Leeds United v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Chesterfield v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Chesterfield v Southend United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Portsmouth v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Chesterfield v Accrington Stanley | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Chesterfield v AFC Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Oxford United v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Chesterfield v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Morecambe v Chesterfield | L | 4-3 | League Two | |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Fleetwood Town v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Chesterfield v Burton Albion | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Chesterfield v York City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Bristol Rovers v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Chesterfield v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Nov 2013 | Chesterfield v Rochdale | W | 3-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Torquay United v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Chesterfield v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Chesterfield v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Chesterfield v Southend United | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2013 | Oldham Athletic v Chesterfield | W | 1-1 (6-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Chesterfield v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | Exeter City v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Chesterfield v Hartlepool United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Chesterfield v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Chesterfield v Bury | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Northampton Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | York City v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Chesterfield v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Feb 2014 | Fleetwood Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Final - northern section (1st leg) |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Chesterfield v Torquay United | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2014 | Chesterfield v Fleetwood Town | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Final - northern section (2nd leg) |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Wycombe Wanderers v Chesterfield | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Cheltenham Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2014 | Chesterfield v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Accrington Stanley v Chesterfield | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | AFC Wimbledon v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Chesterfield v Oxford United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Mar 2014 | Plymouth Argyle v Chesterfield | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Mansfield Town v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Chesterfield v Morecambe | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2014 | Chesterfield v Peterborough United | L | 1-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Final |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Chesterfield v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Hartlepool United v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Chesterfield v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Burton Albion v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 03 May 2014 | Chesterfield v Fleetwood Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2014 | Leyton Orient v Chesterfield | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2014 | Chesterfield v Huddersfield Town | L | 3-5 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Doncaster Rovers v Chesterfield | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 09 Nov 2014 | Braintree Town v Chesterfield | W | 0-6 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Chesterfield v Barnsley | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Crawley Town v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Gillingham v Chesterfield | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Chesterfield v Peterborough United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 06 Jan 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Chesterfield v Port Vale | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 13 Jan 2015 | Chesterfield v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 27 Jan 2015 | Chesterfield v Crawley Town | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Chesterfield v Doncaster Rovers | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Chesterfield v Leyton Orient | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Chesterfield | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Bradford City v Chesterfield | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 03 Apr 2015 | Yeovil Town v Chesterfield | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 06 Apr 2015 | Chesterfield v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Barnsley v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Chesterfield v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2015 | Chesterfield v Bradford City | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2016 | Chesterfield v Walsall | L | 1-4 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2016 | Chesterfield v Accrington Stanley | L | 1-4 | Football League Trophy | Group B – North |
| 08 Nov 2016 | Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield | W | 0-2 | Football League Trophy | Group B – North |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Chesterfield v Sheffield United | L | 1-4 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | L | 3-2 | 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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| 1996-97 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | England | World Youth Cup | 1 | 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 | |
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| 08 Oct 1996 | England v Poland | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 2 |
| 08 Nov 1996 | Georgia v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 2 |
| 01 Apr 1997 | England v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
| 18 Jun 1997 | Ivory Coast v England | W | 1-2 | World Youth Cup | Group F |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Argentina v England | L | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | 2nd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.