Keith Ripley (footballer, born 1954)

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Keith Ripley
Personal information
Full name Keith Anthony Ripley
Date of birth (1954-09-10) 10 September 1954 (age 68)
Place of birth Normanton, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–1978 Gainsborough Trinity
1978–1979 Huddersfield Town 5 (0)
1979–1980 Doncaster Rovers 5 (0)
Gainsborough Trinity
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keith Anthony Ripley (born 10 October 1954) is an English former professional, who played in the Football League as a full back for Huddersfield Town and Doncaster Rovers. [1]

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Playing career

Huddersfield Town

Ripley signed for Huddersfield Town in 1978 from Gainsborough Trinity by Tom Johnstone, however a few months later Johnston was sacked and replaced by Mick Buxton and only played one more game before being signed by Billy Bremner at Barnsley.

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References

  1. "Keith Ripley". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 15 September 2009.