Peter Scott (footballer, born 1952)
Peter William Scott (born 19 September 1952 in Liverpool, England) is an English-born Northern Irish former footballer. He represented England at Youth level and Northern Ireland at full international level, making a total of 10 appearances for the team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter William Scott | ||
Date of birth | 19 September 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1975 | Everton | 50 | (1) |
1974 | → Southport (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1975–1979 | York City | 100 | (3) |
1979–1983 | Aldershot | 121 | (2) |
International career | |||
England Youth | 15 | (3) | |
Northern Ireland | 10 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
Scott served his apprenticeship with Everton and signed full-time professional terms with the club in July 1970.[2] He made his First Division debut in the 1971–72 season.[2] He joined Southport on loan in January 1974 and made four league appearances for the club.[3] He joined York City for a fee in the region of £11,000 in December 1975, after making 44 appearances and scoring one goal in the league for Everton.[2][3] He made a total of 114 appearances and scored three goals for the club, and was their most capped player after making seven appearances for Northern Ireland whilst with them.[2][4] He joined Aldershot in March 1979 for a fee of £3,000, for whom he made 121 appearances and scored two goals in the league.[2][3] He made a total of 10 appearances for Northern Ireland, but was also an England Youth international.[3]
Notes
- Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 46. ISBN 0362020175.
- Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 197. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
- Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 550. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- "Facts, Records and Statistics". Red and Blue NET. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2007.
External links
- Peter Scott at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Peter Scott on NIFG