Richard Alan Jesse Spiers (27 November 1937 – 22 October 2000) was an English professional footballer who made over 450 appearances as a centre half in the Football League for Reading.[1] As of December 2012, he is third on Reading's all-time appearances list with 505.[2]

Dick Spiers
Personal information
Full name Richard Alan Jesse Spiers[1]
Date of birth 27 November 1937
Place of birth Benson, England
Date of death 22 October 2000(2000-10-22) (aged 62)[1]
Place of death Bullingdon, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cholsey United
1955–1970 Reading 453 (3)
Banbury United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Dick Spiers". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Statistics". Reading FC. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Doyle, Hicks, Gilkes And More All Inducted At Star Event". Reading FC. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2023.