Name: Dorsett, Richard (Dicky) "The Brownhills Bomber" "Iron Man" "Brick Wall"



Birthdate: 1919-12-03 in Brownhills, Staffs (Died: 1999-11-xx in Brownhills)

Position: Defender

Playing for Villa: 13 September 1946 - May 1953

Previous clubs: Walsall Boys, Birmingham County FA, Wolverhampton Wanderers

Signed: £3.000 - From Wolverhampton Wanderers

Sold: Retired

League: 257 matches - 32 goals

Cup: 14 matches - 3 goals

International:


More info:
He also guested for Liverpool, Grimsby, Southampton, Brentford and Queens PR during World War 2.
When he retired he became youth team coach at Villa Park. He played in some reserve and youth team matches during this time.



Season

1946-47
1947-48
1948-49
1949-50
1950-51
1951-52
1952-53
1953-54
1954-55
1955-56
1956-57
First team

32 - 13 goals
41 - 6 goals
41 - 11 goals
41 - 2 goals
40 - 1 goal
39 - 1 goal
37 - 1 goal
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0
0
0
Reserves

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Youth

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