Peter Kippax (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Peter Kippax | ||
Date of birth | 17 July 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Date of death | 21 September 1987 (aged 65) | ||
Place of death | Lytham St Annes, England | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1948 | Burnley | 32 | (6) |
1948–1950 | Liverpool | 1 | (0) |
1950 | Preston North End | ||
International career | |||
1948 | Great Britain | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Peter Kippax (17 July 1922 – 21 September 1987) was an English amateur footballer who played as a left winger.[1]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Having made wartime guest appearances for Charlton Athletic, Grimsby Town, Manchester United, West Ham United, Fulham, Liverpool, Hearts, and Hibernian during World War Two, Kippax started his career in the Football League with Burnley, before moving to Liverpool in January 1949.[2][3]
Kippax made his Liverpool debut in a 1-0 win over Birmingham City on 12 March 1949; this was to be his only appearance for the club, before joining Preston North End in 1950.[3]
He later played for Yorkshire Amateur until 1956.[3]
International career
[edit]Kippax represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics, featuring three times as the British side finished fourth.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter Kippax". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "PETER KIPPAX". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ a b c "Peter Kippax". LFC History. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ "Frederick KIPPAX". FIFA. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ "Peter Kippax". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
External links
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- 1922 births
- 1987 deaths
- Footballers from Burnley
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Charlton Athletic F.C. wartime guest players
- Grimsby Town F.C. wartime guest players
- Manchester United F.C. wartime guest players
- West Ham United F.C. wartime guest players
- Fulham F.C. wartime guest players
- Liverpool F.C. wartime guest players
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. wartime guest players
- Hibernian F.C. wartime guest players
- Burnley F.C. players
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Preston North End F.C. players
- Yorkshire Amateur A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Great Britain
- English Football League representative players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football midfielder, 1920s birth stubs