Peter Neil
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Methil, Fife, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
East Fife | |||
1921–1922 | Birmingham | 5 | (0) |
1922–19?? | Heart of Midlothian | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter W. H. Neil (1898 – after 1921) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham.[2] He played as an outside right.
Neil was born in Methil, Fife. He joined Birmingham from East Fife in April 1921,[3] and made his debut in the First Division on 17 September 1921 in a 1–1 draw at home to Everton. He made four more appearances during the 1921–22 season, on each occasion deputising for Bill Harvey,[4] then returned to Scotland in September 1922 to join Heart of Midlothian.[3]
References
- ^ Brum (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Birmingham". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ Matthews, p. 164.