Donald Richard Page (born 18 January 1964) is an English former

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who played as a

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. He started his career in non-league football with

Altrincham Altrincham ( , locally ) is a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, south of the River Mersey. It is southwest of Manchester city centre, southwest of Sale and east of Warrington. At the 2011 Census, it had a population o ...

Northwich Victoria {{Infobox UK place , static_image_name = Northwich - Town Bridge.jpg , static_image_caption = Town Bridge, the River Weaver and the spire of Holy Trinity Church , official_name = Northwich , country ...

and

Runcorn Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in the Borough of Halton in Cheshire, England. Its population in 2011 was 61,789. The town is in the southeast of the Liverpool City Region, with Liverpool to the northwest across the River Mersey. ...

. In March 1989, he signed for

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1932, ...

, and went on play for several

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clubs, his last being

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. After his release in the summer of 1996, he then dropped back into non-league, featuring for

Matlock Town Matlock Town Football Club is a association football, football club based in Matlock, Derbyshire, Matlock, Derbyshire, England. Nicknamed 'the Gladiators', they are currently members of the and play at Causeway Lane. History The club was esta ...

, Telford United,

and

Blyth Spartans Blyth Spartans Association Football Club is a football club based in Blyth, Northumberland. They are currently members of and play at Croft Park. They were founded in September 1899 by Fred Stoker, who was the club's first secretary before fo ...

. He later worked in the Finance Department at Warwickshire County Council.

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* 1964 births Living people Footballers from Manchester English footballers Association football forwards Altrincham F.C. players Northwich Victoria F.C. players Runcorn F.C. Halton players Wigan Athletic F.C. players English Football League players Rotherham United F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Scarborough F.C. players Matlock Town F.C. players AFC Telford United players Blyth Spartans A.F.C. players {{England-footy-forward-1960s-stub