Peter Robinson (footballer, born 1922)

Peter Robinson (29 January 1922 – 9 September 2000) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County, Chesterfield and Manchester City as a wing half.[1] After retiring from football, he managed Macclesfield Town and Hyde United in non-League football and later served in backroom roles at Manchester City and Preston North End.[2][3]

Peter Robinson
Personal information
Full name Peter Robinson[1]
Date of birth 29 January 1922
Place of birth Manchester, England
Date of death 9 September 2000(2000-09-09) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Manchester, England
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
0000–1940 Urmston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1947 Manchester City 1 (0)
1947–1949 Chesterfield 60 (0)
1949–1950 Buxton
1950–1955 Notts County 82 (1)
1955–1958 King's Lynn
1958–1960 Macclesfield Town
Managerial career
1958–1959 Macclesfield Town (player-manager)
1960–1961 Hyde United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City 1945–46[4] 1 0 1 0
1946–47[4] Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 1 0 1 0 2 0
Chesterfield 1947–48[5] Second Division 28 0 1 0 29 0
1948–49[6] 32 0 1 0 33 0
Total 50 0 2 0 52 0
Notts County 1949–50[7] Third Division South 2 0 0 0 2 0
1950–51[8] Second Division 38 0 0 0 38 0
1951–52[9] 38 1 0 0 38 1
1952–53[10] 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 82 1 0 0 82 1
Macclesfield Town 1958–59[11] Cheshire County League 14 0 0 0 2[a] 1 16 1
Career total 147 1 3 0 2 1 152 2
  1. ^ Appearances in Cheshire Challenge Cup

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Peter Robinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 104–105. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Player Profiles – R". www.silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Peter Robinson – Manchester City Player Statistics". StatCity. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Line-ups – 1947–48". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Line-ups – 1948–49". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Notts County Season Stats". carousel.royalwebhosting.net. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Notts County Season Stats". carousel.royalwebhosting.net. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Notts County Season Stats". carousel.royalwebhosting.net. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Notts County Season Stats". carousel.royalwebhosting.net. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  11. ^ "Season Statistics – Cheshire League – 1958–59". www.silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2020.