Walter Rickett

Walter Rickett was an English professional footballer who played as a winger for Sheffield [United F.C.|Sheffield United], Blackpool, Sheffield Wednesday, Rotherham United and Halifax [Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town].

Blackpool

Rickett signed for Joe [Smith |Joe Smith]'s Blackpool during the 1947–48 season, making his debut on 14 February 1948, in a 3–1 victory over Grimsby Town at Bloomfield Road. He went on to make a further thirteen league appearances for the club that season, scoring twice. He also played in two FA Cup ties, including Blackpool's 4–2 defeat to Manchester United in the 1948 [FA Cup Final|final].