Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Parker Hood [1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1881 [1] [2] | ||
Place of birth | Seaham, County Durham, England | ||
Date of death | 22 November 1954 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half / Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Seaham Rovers | |||
1904–1909 | Lincoln City [a] | 130 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Richard Parker Hood (10 June 1881 – 22 November 1954) was an English professional footballer who made 130 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as a centre half or right back. [4]
Hood was born in Seaham, County Durham, [1] and played football for Seaham Rovers before joining Lincoln City. [4] He made his debut in October 1904 in the Football League Second Division. [1] Hood, described by the Daily Express as a "resolute back", and his fellow defenders were instrumental as Lincoln eliminated Chelsea from the 1906–07 FA Cup on their own ground in a first round replay. [5] He remained with the club after they failed to be re-elected to the Football League in 1908, and contributed to their Midland League title in 1908–09, [6] making his final first-team appearance for Lincoln in the last match of that season. [1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Parker Hood [1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1881 [1] [2] | ||
Place of birth | Seaham, County Durham, England | ||
Date of death | 22 November 1954 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half / Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Seaham Rovers | |||
1904–1909 | Lincoln City [a] | 130 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Richard Parker Hood (10 June 1881 – 22 November 1954) was an English professional footballer who made 130 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as a centre half or right back. [4]
Hood was born in Seaham, County Durham, [1] and played football for Seaham Rovers before joining Lincoln City. [4] He made his debut in October 1904 in the Football League Second Division. [1] Hood, described by the Daily Express as a "resolute back", and his fellow defenders were instrumental as Lincoln eliminated Chelsea from the 1906–07 FA Cup on their own ground in a first round replay. [5] He remained with the club after they failed to be re-elected to the Football League in 1908, and contributed to their Midland League title in 1908–09, [6] making his final first-team appearance for Lincoln in the last match of that season. [1]