About Stan Risdon
Lived 1913 – 1979 (aged 65). Stan Risdon was an association football player.
Life and career Risdon was born in 1913 in Exeter, Devon.
Never a regular in Albion's league side, Risdon made only 23 first-team appearances, mainly playing as a defender, before the Second World War put a stop to competitive football. He was able to play regularly for the club throughout the war, and made his final appearances for the first team in the 1946–47 season.
Risdon joined the newly formed Southern League club Hastings United in 1948. He remained with Hastings United for six years, and received a benefit from them as well,
He died in Hove, Sussex, in 1979 at the age of 65.
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Who was Stan Risdon?
English footballer (1913-1979)
When was Stan Risdon born?
Stan Risdon was born on 13 August 1913 in Exeter.
When did Stan Risdon die?
Stan Risdon died on 2 August 1979 in Hove.
What was Stan Risdon's occupation?
Stan Risdon was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stan Risdon. https://biography.guide/stan-risdon/
MLA: "Stan Risdon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stan-risdon/.
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