About Joe Richardson
Lived 1942 – 1966 (aged 23–24). Joe Richardson was a British association football player.
Joe Richardson (17 March 1942 – 1966) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward.
Career Born in Sheffield, Richardson played for Rochdale, appearing in the second leg of the 1962 Football League Cup Final. He scored a brace of goals in the 3–1 defeat of Blackburn Rovers that helped Dale to the final of that competition.
Death Richardson died in 1966 while working as a lorry driver.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Richardson?
association football player (1942-1966)
When was Joe Richardson born?
Joe Richardson was born on 17 March 1942 in Sheffield.
When did Joe Richardson die?
Joe Richardson died in 1966.
What was Joe Richardson's occupation?
Joe Richardson was an association football player.
What nationality was Joe Richardson?
Joe Richardson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Richardson (footballer, born 1942)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Richardson. https://biography.guide/joe-richardson-association-football-player-1942/
MLA: "Joe Richardson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-richardson-association-football-player-1942/.
Chicago: "Joe Richardson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-richardson-association-football-player-1942/.
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