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Full name
  
David Thomas Richards

Role
  
Television producer

Place of birth
  
Abercanaid, Wales

Movies
  
The Fall of Milosevic

Playing position
  
Wing half

Shows
  
The Fall of Milosevic

Name
  
Dai Richards


Date of birth
  
(1906-10-31)31 October 1906

Date of death
  
1 October 1969(1969-10-01) (aged 62)

Place of death
  
Yardley, Birmingham, England

Nominations
  
British Academy Television Award for Best Current Affairs

Dai Richards (31 October 1906 – 1 October 1969) was a Welsh professional footballer born in Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil, who played as a wing half. He made nearly 350 appearances in the Football League playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Brentford, Birmingham and Walsall. With Wolverhampton Wanderers he won the championship of the Second Division in the 1931–32 season. He also won 21 full caps for Wales. He died in Yardley, Birmingham, aged 62.

His brother Billy also played for Wolves as well as for Coventry City, Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion, making one appearance for Wales in December 1932.

References

Dai Richards Wikipedia