Richard George Tiltman (born 14 December 1960) is an English former professional
footballer
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who played as a
forward in the
Football League
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for
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, commonly referred to as Brighton, is a professional football club based in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Their home gr ...
.
He also played for
Maidstone United in the
Alliance Premier League
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, for
Southern League Premier Division
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club
Crawley Town
Crawley Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Crawley, West Sussex, England. The team currently competes in , the fourth level of the English football league system.
Founded in 1896 as Crawley Foo ...
, and for a large number of
Sussex
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-based clubs at lower levels, as well as for teams in Australia.
Tiltman was born in
Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham) is a coastal town and port in the Adur District, Adur district, in the county of West Sussex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 20,547.
The town is bordered to its north by the South Downs, to ...
,
[ Sussex. Outside football, he ran a financial services business in ]Worthing
Worthing ( ) is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of Chichester. With a population of 113,094 and an area of , the borough is the second largest component of the Br ...
.
References
1960 births
Living people
Footballers from Shoreham-by-Sea
English men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Littlehampton Town F.C. players
Worthing F.C. players
Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players
Crawley Town F.C. players
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
Bognor Regis Town F.C. players
Shoreham F.C. players
St. Leonards F.C. players
Isthmian League players
National League (English football) players
Southern Football League players
English Football League players
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