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Leigh Richmond Roose

Goalkeeper · Everton FC · historical profile

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Welsh footballer (1877–1916)

1877–1916

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1916-10-07

Leigh Richmond "Dick" Roose, MM, was a Welsh international footballer who kept goal for several professional clubs in the Football League between 1901 and 1912. A celebrated amateur at a time when the game was played largely by professionals, Roose was renowned as one of the best players in his position in the Edwardian period. He was also well known as a footballing eccentric, and many stories about him are still told today.

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