About Richard Rushton
Lived 1902 – 1981 (aged 78–79). Richard Rushton was a British association football player.
Richard Rushton (18 September 1902 – 1981) was an English footballer who made 62 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City, Barnsley, Bury and Swindon Town. He played as a wing half or centre half. He then spent a short spell with Barnsley and returned to non-league with Wombwell and Connah's Quay & Shotton, A return to the Football League with Bury and Swindon Town preceded the end of his career back in non-league with Wellington Town.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Richard Rushton?
Footballer (1902-1981)
When was Richard Rushton born?
Richard Rushton was born on 18 September 1902 in Willenhall.
When did Richard Rushton die?
Richard Rushton died in 1981.
What was Richard Rushton's occupation?
Richard Rushton was an association football player.
What nationality was Richard Rushton?
Richard Rushton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Rushton. https://biography.guide/richard-rushton/
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