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Ricky Hill

Luton Town FC

3 appearances, 0 goals

P 3 W 1 D 1 L 1 F 7: A 4
*(actual F x: A x)
50% successful

1982-86

disciplined: none
captain:
none
minutes played:
111

Profile

Full name Ricky Anthony Hill (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Born 5 March 1959 in Paddington, London [registered in Hammersmith, March 1959].
Height/Weight 5' 10½", 13st. 0lbs [1986].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career

Club(s) x
Club honours x
Individual honours PFA Division Two Team of the Year 1981-82;
Distinctions x

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career

Player number 958th player to appear for England.
BME number The Fourth BME player at Senior level; the first by Bobby Robson, and the first midfielder.
Position(s) Midfielder
First match No. 570, 22 September 1982, Denmark 2 England 2, a European Championship qualification match at Idrætsparken, Indre Østerbro, København, substitute (83), aged 23 years 201 days.
Last match No. 608, 29 January 1986, Egypt 0 England 4, a friendly match at Nasser Stadium, Nasr City, Cairo, substitute (76), aged 26 years 330 days.
Major tournaments None
Team honours x
Individual honours x
Distinctions Hill was Bobby Robson's first new cap.

Youth Career

Youth tournaments None
Team honours x
Individual honours x
Distinctions Hill is the only England player to ever be sin-binned. It happened in a November 1976 youth match against Spain. The tournament was used to trial some experiments, including sin-bins. Hill was sent to his for time-wasting.

Beyond England

x. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.

 

Ricky Hill - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
- 3 1 1 2 0 111 0 0 min 0 none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Ricky Hill - Match Record - All Matches - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -1
Away 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 0 1 3.00 1.00 75.0 +1
All - White 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 0 1 2.333 1.333 50.0 =0

 

Ricky Hill - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

ECP

1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
European Championship 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
Friendly 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 0 1 2.50 1.00 50.0 =0
All 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 0 1 2.333 1.333 50.0 =0

 

Ricky Hill - Match Record - Tournament Matches
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 1982-84 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
ECP All 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
All 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0

 

Ricky Hill - Match History
 Club: Luton Town F.C. - 3 full appearances

manager: Bobby Robson - 3 full capsx

Age 23
1 570 22 September 1982 - Denmark 2 England 2, Idrætsparken, København ECP AD sub 83 ?
2 571 13 October 1982 - England 1 West Germany 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HL Start 7
Age 26
3 608 29 January 1986 - Egypt 0 England 4, Nasser Stadium, Cairo Fr AW sub 76 ?

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