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Alf Peachey
English footballer
Alfred Peachey (born 1908) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | St Helens, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Atherton Collieries | |||
| 1928–1938 | Bradford City | 191 | (1) |
| 1938 | Torquay United | ||
| 1938–1940 | Sligo Rovers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Born in St Helens, Peachey played for Atherton Collieries, Bradford City and Torquay United.[2] For Bradford City, he made 191 appearances in the Football League; he also made 10 FA Cup appearances.[3]
Peachey later joined Sligo Rovers and helped them to the final of the FAI Cup in 1939 which was lost to Shelbourne after a replay. He made 60 appearances for the club and also served as trainer.[4]
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
- "Bradford City. Young players turn out well". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
- Frost, p. 405
- Frost, p. 387
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