About Dick Withington
Lived 1921 – 1981 (aged 60). Dick Withington was a British association football player.
Richard Stanley Withington (8 April 1921 – 2 September 1981) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as an inside forward.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Withington?
English professional footballer (1921-1981)
When was Dick Withington born?
Dick Withington was born on 8 April 1921 in South Shields.
When did Dick Withington die?
Dick Withington died on 2 September 1981 in Sheffield.
What was Dick Withington's occupation?
Dick Withington was an association football player.
What nationality was Dick Withington?
Dick Withington was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Withington. https://biography.guide/dick-withington/
MLA: "Dick Withington." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-withington/.
Chicago: "Dick Withington." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-withington/.
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