Ricky Spargo

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

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{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Ricky Spargo

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| fullname = Richard Allan Spargo

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|08|21|df=y}}

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| height = 175 cm

| weight = 75 kg

| position = Rover / Wing

| statsend = 1971

| years1 = 1966–71

| club1 = {{AFL Foo}}

| games_goals1 = 64 (65)

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Ricky Spargo (born 21 August 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). {{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2014 |edition=10th |isbn=978-1-921496-32-5 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=837}}

Like his father Bob senior who had run third in both the 1936 and 1940 Stawell Gift finals, Ricky was also a well performed professional runner, finishing fifth in the 1974 Stawell Gift final.