Career
He is currently Head Coach of the Singapore U-22. Bok is the most successful coach in the history of Singapore"s South.League. He has led SAFFC to winning the South.League title four times, in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, as well as the Singapore Cup in 2007, 2008 and 2012.
In Asian Football Confederation Club Competitions, he led SAFFC to 2 Quarter Finals in 2007 & 2008 AFC Cup.
In 2009, he made history by leading SAFFC into the AFC Champions League group stages by defeating PEA of Thailand & PSMS Medan of Indonesia in the East playoff. SAFFC made Singapore football history by being the first team in Singapore to qualify for the premier club tournament in Asia.
In the 2009 AFC Champions League Group stage, SAFFC were grouped with J League Champion Kashima Antlers of Japan, K-League Champion Suwon Samsung Bluewings of of Korea and Chinese Super League runners up Shanghai Shenhua of China. SAFFC were last in the group with 1 point from a draw with Shanghai Shenhua of China, played at Jalan Besar stadium in Singapore.
This time round, Richard led his team to their first ever away point with a draw in Henan, China against Henan Jianye, thus equalling the one point they had in 2009.
Thus finishing 3rd in the group ahead of big team of Chinese Super League Henan Jianye. This campaign put SAFFC and Singapore football on the map in Asia football. Bok was formerly a player for SAFFC in the South.League when the league was first inaugurated in 1996.
In 1997, he suffered a stroke which left him with blurred vision and ended his playing career.
(He still suffers from black spots which obscure his peripheral vision) Bok served as an assistant coach at SAFFC for eight years before taking over as Head Coach in 2006. AFC Professional Diploma Coaching License
AFC Regional Instructor Course
AFC Champions League Groups stage: 2009, 2010
AFC Cup Quarter Final: 2007, 2008
AFF Asean Club Championship Quarter Final: 2003 (as Caretaker Coach)
All Competition as of 1 November 2012.