Frank Peters (footballer)
Frank Reginald Peters (26 February 1910 – 1990) was an English footballer who played as an outside right. He was born in Birmingham. He made over 240 Football League appearances in the years before the Second World War.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Reginald Peters | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
| Date of death | 1990 (aged 79-80)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Old Mills | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1928 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| Wellington St George's | |||
| 1930–1931 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | (7) |
| 1931–1932 | Fulham | 1 | (1) |
| 1933–1936 | Swindon Town | 100 | (45) |
| 1936–1939 | Bristol City | 113 | (22) |
| Total | 243 | (75) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Peters played locally for Wellington St George's. He initially joined Coventry City but failed to make a first team appearance.[3] Peters moved to Charlton Athletic in July 1930. He had a short spell with Fulham. Peters joined Swindon Town in July 1933. Bob Hewison signed Peters in May 1936 from Swindon Town for Bristol City.[3][4] Like so many other players Peters ended his football career on the outbreak of the Second World War.
References
- England and Wales Death Registration Index: Frank Peters
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- Woods, David; Edwards, Leigh (1997). Bristol City FC The First 100 years. Redcliffe Press. ISBN 1-900178-26-5.
- Woods, David (1994). Bristol Babe The First 100 years of Bristol City FC. Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-95-X.
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