About Dick Johnson
Lived 1895 – 1933 (aged 37–38). Dick Johnson was a British association football player.
Richard Kemp Johnson (1895 – 3 January 1933) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Liverpool, New Brighton and Stoke City.
Career Johnson was born in Gateshead and played for Victoria Adelaide, Bensham, Hebburn Argyle, Marley Hill United and Felling Colliery before joining Liverpool in 1919. He scored 13 goals in 27 games in 1920–21 and his 16 goals in 41 in 1922–23 helped the Anfield side to win the Football League First Division. He left for Stoke City in February 1925 and he scored four goals towards the end of the 1924–25 season to help Stoke avoid the drop however relegation was suffered the following season.
Honours Liverpool Football League First Division champions: 1922–23
Stoke City Football League Third Division North champions: 1926–27
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Who was Dick Johnson?
English footballer (1895-1933)
When was Dick Johnson born?
Dick Johnson was born in 1895 in Gateshead.
When did Dick Johnson die?
Dick Johnson died on 3 January 1933.
What was Dick Johnson's occupation?
Dick Johnson was an association football player.
What nationality was Dick Johnson?
Dick Johnson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Johnson (footballer)
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