Dick Conner

Dick Conner
Personal information
Full name Richard John Conner[1]
Date of birth (1931-08-13)13 August 1931[1]
Place of birth Jarrow,[1] England
Date of death May 1999 (1999-06) (aged 67)[1]
Place of death Jarrow,[1] England
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1951 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1951–1952 South Shields
1953–1959 Grimsby Town 186 (8)
1959–1961 Southampton 78 (2)
1961–1962 Tranmere Rovers 4 (0)
1962–1963 Aldershot 6 (0)
Total 274 (10)
Managerial career
1968 Aldershot
1970–1973 Rochdale
1973–1974 Darlington
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard John Conner (13 August 1931 – May 1999) was an English football player and manager. He played as wing half for Newcastle United, South Shields, Grimsby Town, Southampton, Tranmere Rovers and Aldershot.[2] He went on to manage Aldershot as caretaker,[citation needed] Rochdale and Darlington.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Dick Conner". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Dick Conner". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Dick Conner". League Managers Association. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2017.


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