Dick Leafe

Dick Leafe

Personal information
Full name	Richard Leafe
Date of birth	1891
Place of birth	Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Date of death	1964
Place of death	England
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1909	Boston Town
1909	Grimsby Town	1	(0)
1910	Boston Town
1910-1913	Sheffield United
1913-1922	West Ham United	94	(40)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 May 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Richard 'Dick' Leafe (born 1891) was a professional footballer who played as a forward.^[1]

Career

Leafe played for Boston Town, Grimsby Town, Sheffield United and West Ham.^[2]

When he retired from playing he took on the job of assistant secretary at West Ham until the management was forced to reduce the staff at the outbreak of the Second World War.^[3]

Leafe died in 1964.

References

1. ^ Welcome to the Wonderful World of West Ham United Statistics Dick Leafe
2. ^ Northcutt, John (1993). West Ham United A Complete Record. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. p. 22. ISBN 1-873626-44-4. 
3. ^ Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media. p. 107. ISBN 1-899429-01-8. 

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Persondata
Name	Leafe, Dick
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1891
Place of birth	Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Date of death	1964
Place of death	England