George Richards (10 May 1880 – 1 November 1959[2][1]) was an English footballer who played as a wing half (and sometimes inside left) in the Football League with Derby County in the 1900s and 1910s.
[4] He was born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire[1][5] and played for local teams before signing for First Division side Derby County in the 1901-02 season.
[3] He went on to make 284 Football League appearances for Derby, scoring 33 times.
[3] He was a member of the Derby team that were runners-up in the 1903 FA Cup Final.
[6] On 1 June 1909, Richards made his only appearance for England against Austria,[1] having been a reserve for the match against Scotland earlier that year.