Dick Graham Sports manager

Richard "Dick" Graham (6 May 1922 – 7 March 2013) was an English footballer and football manager who played and coached in the Football League. He played as a goalkeeper for Crystal Palace, making over 150 league appearances.He went on to manage his former club, Crystal Palace, between 1963 and 1966. He would go on to manage Leyton Orient and Walsall. His greatest success came with Colchester United, most notably by defeating Don Revie's Leeds United 3–2 in an FA Cup fifth-round tie in February 1971, which was one of the biggest FA Cup shocks in the history of the competition. He also won the Watney Cup with Colchester, before resigning in 1972. He later managed Wimbledon between 1973 and 1974.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Graham Richard
Birth date	May 06, 1922
Birth place	Corby
Date of death	March 07, 2013
Place of death	Colchester

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Football manager

club	Colchester United F.C. Leyton Orient F.C. Wimbledon F.C. Crystal Palace F.C. Walsall F.C.
position	Goalkeeper (association football)
teams	Leicester City F.C. Northampton Town F.C. Crewe Alexandra F.C. Crystal Palace F.C. Southport F.C.