Peter Scott (footballer, born 1952)

For the English midfielder who played for Fulham, Bournemouth and Barnet, see Peter Scott (footballer, born 1963).

Peter Scott
Personal information
Full name Peter William Scott
Date of birth (1952-09-19) 19 September 1952 (age 72)
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

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.

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. ^ a b c d e 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. ^ a b c d 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.