Gordon Riddick

Gordon Riddick
Personal information
Full name Gordon George Riddick[1]
Date of birth (1943-11-06) 6 November 1943
Place of birth Langleybury, England
Playing position Midfielder, defender
Youth career
1960–1962 Luton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1967 Luton Town 102 (16)
1967–1970 Gillingham 114 (24)
1970–1971 Charlton Athletic 29 (5)
1971–1973 Orient 21 (3)
1973–1974 Northampton Town 28 (3)
1974–1977 Brentford 110 (5)
1977 Wealdstone

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Gordon George Riddick (born Langleybury, 6 November 1943)[2] is an English former professional football midfielder who made over 400 appearances in the Football League for Gillingham, Brentford, Luton Town, Charlton Athletic, Northampton Town and Orient.[3] A persistent ankle injury forced Riddick to retire from football in 1977.[4] In addition to football, Riddick played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Herefordshire.[5]

References

  1. "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Gordon Riddick". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  2. Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 272. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  3. "Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database". newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  4. Brentford's Official Matchday Magazine versus Gillingham 27/08/96. 1996. p. 21.
  5. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 134. ISBN 978-0955294914.


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