Peter Donaghy

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Peter Donaghy
Personal information
Date of birth 13 January 1898
Place of birth Grangetown, England
Height5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Grangetown St Mary's
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1919–1923 Middlesbrough 30 (2)
1923–1925 Bradford City 22 (5)
Carlisle United
Total52(7)
Managerial career
1926–1930 Sparta
1930–1932 VUC
1932–1933 AFC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Donaghy (born 13 January 1898) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Middlesbrough, Bradford City and Carlisle United.

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Career

Born in Grangetown, Donaghy moved from Grangetown St Mary's to Middlesbrough in August 1919, making his debut (against future club Bradford City) on 24 April 1920. [2] He made a total of 30 appearances for Middlesbrough in the Football League. [3] He joined Bradford City in May 1923. [4] He made 22 appearances in the Football League for Bradford City, scoring 5 goals; he also made 1 appearance in the FA Cup. [5] He joined Carlisle United in June 1925. [4]

After retiring as a player, Donaghy worked as a coach in the Netherlands, [6] managing Sparta, [7] [8] VUC [9] and AFC. [10] [11] He later worked as a steel worker back in his native Teesside. [12]

Personal life

His brothers John and Ted were also professional players. [12]

Sources

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References

  1. ↑ Vulcan (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Middlesbrough". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. ↑ "Bradford City v Middlesbrough, 24 April 1920". 11v11.
  3. ↑ "Peter Donaghy". 11v11.
  4. 1 2 Frost, p. 395
  5. ↑ Frost, p. 381
  6. ↑ Taylor, Matthew (2005). The Leaguers: The Making Of Professional Football In England: 1900-1939. p. 227. ISBN   9780853236498.
  7. ↑ "Sparta krijgt een nieuwen oefenmeester". Het Vaderland. 21 August 1926. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  8. ↑ "Sparta krijgt een nieuwen trainer". Rotterdams Nieuwsblad . 23 August 1926. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  9. ↑ "VUC krijgt een trainer". Het Vaderland. 6 June 1930. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  10. ↑ "Onze training". Amsterdamsche FC. 1 November 1932. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "Training 1932/1933". Amsterdamsche FC. 1 June 1933. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  12. 1 2 "Past local players of note". CommuniGate. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011.
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