Peter Scott (footballer, born 1952)

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Peter Scott
Personal information
Full name Peter William Scott
Date of birth (1952-09-19) 19 September 1952 (age 70)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1975 Everton 50 (1)
1974Southport (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

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.

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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

  1. Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81 . London: Queen Anne Press. p.  46. ISBN   0362020175.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 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.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 550. ISBN   1-85291-665-6.
  4. "Facts, Records and Statistics". Red and Blue NET. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2007.

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