Dick Hughes

Richard Gwynedd Hughes (2 August 1902 – April 1984) was an English footballer. He made over 290 appearances in the Football League playing as a right back.

Career Hughes was the captain of the England Schoolboys team, then played locally for Castletown before signing as an amateur for Sunderland in July 1919. Hughes made his debut at right back replacing Lemmo Southway in a 2–0 win over Coventry City on 16 April 1921. Hughes made 4 appearances in season 1921–22 when Bristol City were relegated from the Second Division by a single point. The following season 1922–23 Hughes made 29 appearances as the "Robins" bounced back as Third Division South winners.

After retirement Hughes was landlord of the "Old Inn" at Hutton near Weston-super-Mare.

Honours with Bristol City Football League Third Division South winner: 1922–23, 1926–27