About Richard Bourne
Born 1954. Richard Bourne is a British association football player.
Richard Adrian Bourne (born 9 December 1954) is an English former professional footballer. He played as a central defender.
Bourne joined Colchester United as a junior, making his league debut in the 1971–72 season. He eventually signed professional in April 1973, but failed to make any further league appearances for the Layer Road side after that season. He subsequently played for Ramsgate before joining Bath City.
He was playing for Bath City in June 1979 (having joined them at least prior to April 1976 when he joined Torquay United. He lasted 3 seasons at Plainmoor, scoring 7 times in 68 league games before leaving for non-league Weymouth. He had a benefit match at Weymouth in 1989.
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Who is Richard Bourne?
English footballer (born 1954)
When was Richard Bourne born?
Richard Bourne was born on 9 December 1954 in Colchester.
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Richard Bourne is an association football player.
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Richard Bourne is British.
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