title: Richard Blackmore (footballer)
text: # Richard Blackmore (footballer)
  
  Richard Blackmore (born 18 October 1953), is a former English footballer who played in the NASL. He recorded a total of 407 appearances for Irish side Dundalk.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  ### Club
  
  | Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Leinster Cup | Leinster Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Walsall | 1971–72 | Third Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Bristol City | 1971–72 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | New York Cosmos | 1972 | NASL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
  | Birmingham City | 1973–74 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1974–75 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1975–76 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1976–77 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1977–78 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1978–79 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1979–80 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1980–81 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1981–82 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1982–83 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1983–84 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | 1984–85 | League of Ireland | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Dundalk | Total | Total | 292 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 407 | 0 |
  | Denver Dynamos (loan) | 1975 | NASL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
  | Galway United | 1985–86 | Premier Division | 64 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 68 | 0 |
  | Galway United | 1986–87 | Premier Division | 64 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 68 | 0 |
  | Galway United | 1987–88 | Premier Division | 64 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 68 | 0 |
  | Galway United | Total | Total | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 |
  | Career total | Career total | Career total | 383 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 503 | 0 |
  
  **Notes**
  
  * ↑ Appearances in the Texaco Cup
  * 1 2 3 Appearances in the European Cup
  * 1 2 3 Appearances in the Cup Winners' Cup
  * 1 2 Appearances in the UEFA Cup
  