Richard John Lucas (born 22 January 1948) is an English retired professional footballer who played for Oxford United, Kettering Town and Aylesbury United.
Playing career Born in Witney in 1948, Dick played his first game for Oxford United 'A' in January 1963, before signing his first professional contract in 1965.Howland, p.214 Dick played in 8 seasons for United, making a total of 219 appearances in all competitions, including 4 goals. A long term ankle injury ended his Football League career, with a move to Kettering Town following. Dick finished his playing career with a short spell at Aylesbury United, between 1978 and 1979.
Retirement After finishing his football career, Lucas founded the company Busby & Lucas, supplying, servicing and repairing white goods in Witney, Oxfordshire. He sold the business in February 2020.
Career statistics + Club statisticsClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsOxford United1967–68Third Division20000000201968–69Second Division90000000901969–1970Second Division4102060004901970–71Second Division4215121004931971–72Second Division3310020003511972–73Second Division40020304Played in the Anglo-Italian Cup04901973–74Second Division1901000002011974–75Second Division5000100060Sub-Total1912101141402194Kettering Town1975–78Southern League231000000231Sub-Total231000000231Aylesbury United1978–79Southern League29030008Played in the FA Trophy, Southern League Cup and the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup04001979–1980Southern League4000005090Sub-Total3303000130490Career total24731311411702915
Honours Oxford United Football League Third Division: Champions 1967–68
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