Players: Ernest Rickard

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Full Name:
Ernest Rickard
Date of Birth:
19 May 1890
Place of Birth:
Wimbledon
Date of Death:
22 March 1953
Place of Death:
Surrey North Eastern

E Rickard played both before and after WWI, and an "E Rickards", probably the same player, was a member of the first senior Wimbledon Borough team in September 1910, having played in 1906/07 for Wimbledon Albion alongside brother Sid, who was later a prominent member of the WFC committee.

Signed up on 14 Sep 1914 with Buffs (East Kent) Regiment.

Died while resident at 165 Kenley Road, Merton Park, leaving £778/18/- to widow Beatrice.

1911/12: Appearances: 0 - Substitute: 0 - Goals: 0
1912/13: Appearances: 0 - Substitute: 0 - Goals: 0
1913/14: Appearances: 0 - Substitute: 0 - Goals: 0
1914/15: Appearances: 0 - Substitute: 0 - Goals: 0
- Total: Appearances: 0 - Substitute: 0 - Goals: 0

Genealogical Research:
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Father: George

Mother: Ada Jane



Baptised 19 Oct 1890 Holy Trinity and St Peter, South Wimbledon



1911 Census

26 Wycliffe Rd, Wimbledon

Sydney George Richard 23 Plasterer

Ernest Richard 20 Plasterer

Both born in Wimbledon, dates matching Rickard births. Wycliffe Road is off Haydons Road. Almost certainly a transcription error.



Brother Sid Rickard was a long standing member of the committee and a noted member of St. Andrew's church.