Gordon Riddick
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography Gordon George Riddick (6 November 1943 – 24 August 2018) was an English professional footballer who made over 400 appearances as a midfielder in the Football League for Gillingham, Brentford, Luton Town, Charlton Athletic, Northampton Town and Orient.[1][2][3] While with Brentford, a persistent ankle injury forced Riddick to retire from football in September 1976,[4] but he re-joined the club on a non-contract basis the following month and made 17 further appearances before leaving again in February 1977.[5] In addition to football, Riddick played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Hertfordshire.[6] He served Langleybury Cricket Club as captain, groundsman, committee member and president.[7]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Luton Town | 1962–63[8] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1963–64[8] | Third Division | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 1964–65[8] | Third Division | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 6 | |
| 1965–66[8] | Fourth Division | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 6 | |
| 1966–67[8] | Fourth Division | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |
| Total | 102 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 114 | 17 | ||
| Gillingham | 1966–67[9] | Third Division | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| 1967–68[9] | Third Division | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 9 | |
| 1968–69[9] | Third Division | 41 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 12 | |
| 1969–70[9] | Third Division | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | |
| Total | 114 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 125 | 27 | ||
| Brentford | 1973–74[10] | Fourth Division | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | |
| 1974–75[10] | Fourth Division | 42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 1 | |
| 1975–76[10] | Fourth Division | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |
| 1976–77[10] | Fourth Division | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Total | 110 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 120 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 326 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 359 | 49 | ||
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- 1943 births
- 2018 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Charlton Athletic F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Wealdstone F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football defenders
- English Football League players
- English cricketers
- Herefordshire cricketers
- People from Three Rivers District
- Footballers from Hertfordshire
- 20th-century English sportsmen