About Richard Turner
Lived 1882 – 1960 (aged 78). Richard Turner was a British association football player.
Richard Rennie Turner (24 April 1882 in Hornsey – 1 December 1960 in Worthing) was a British footballer who won a gold medal at the 1900 Summer Olympics as part of the Upton Park club side. Turner was an outside-right with Crouch End Vampires who joined Upton Park solely for the period of the Olympics. He scored one goal against the USFSA team.
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Who was Richard Turner?
English footballer (1882-1960)
When was Richard Turner born?
Richard Turner was born on 24 April 1882 in Hornsey.
When did Richard Turner die?
Richard Turner died on 1 December 1960 in Worthing.
What was Richard Turner's occupation?
Richard Turner was an association football player.
What nationality was Richard Turner?
Richard Turner was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Richard Turner (footballer, born 1882)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Turner. https://biography.guide/richard-turner-association-football-player-1882/
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