Donald Simpson Peattie (born 5 April 1963) is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donald Simpson Peattie | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 1963[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Baildon, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1984 | Gretna | ||
| 1984–1986 | Sheffield United | 5 | (0) |
| 1986 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1986–198? | Newcastle Blue Star | ||
| North Shields | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peattie was born in Baildon.[1] He was on the books of Northern League club Gretna before signing for Sheffield United of the Second Division in 1984. He made five league appearances for the club in the 1984–85 season, and another four the following season for Third Division club Doncaster Rovers,[3] whom he joined on loan as injury cover.[4] After leaving United he returned to the Northern League, first with Newcastle Blue Star[3] and later with North Shields.[5]
Off the pitch Peattie developed a career in sports education. He became head of sport at the City of Sunderland College[6][7] and head of education and welfare at Sunderland A.F.C.'s Academy.[8]
References edit
- ^ a b "Don Peattie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 324. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ a b "Sheffield United: 1946/47–2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ "Don Peattie". DoncasterRovers.co.uk. Forward Productions. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ "Robins face daunting task". News Guardian. Morpeth. 3 April 2006. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ "City of Sunderland College kick starting studies". City of Sunderland College. 14 April 2008. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Perfect match for Sunderland College". City of Sunderland College. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ "Results day: Mumba celebrates GCSE results". Sunderland A.F.C. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2019.