Ron Piper

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Ron Piper
Personal information
Full name Ronald David Piper
Date of birth (1943-03-16) 16 March 1943 (age 80)
Place of birth Cresswell, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1960–1963 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0)
1966–1967 Wimbledon 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald David Piper (born 16 March 1943 in Cresswell) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur. [1]

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Playing career

Piper began his career as an amateur with Arsenal. The inside forward joined Tottenham Hotspur in October 1960. Piper made just one appearance for Tottenham Hotspur in the final match of the 1962/63 season at Blackburn Rovers. After leaving White Hart Lane Piper played for Guildford City. [2]

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References

  1. Hugman, BJ (Ed) The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN   1-85291-665-6 p494. Retrieved 24 June 2010
  2. Piper info Retrieved 24 June 2010