Peter Ramage (footballer, born 1908)

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Peter Ramage
Personal information
Full name Peter Martin Fairgrieve Ramage[1]
Date of birth (1908-03-26)26 March 1908
Place of birth Bonnyrigg, Scotland
Date of death 17 December 1982(1982-12-17) (aged 74)
Place of death Ballyclare, Northern Ireland
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Tranent Juniors
Newtongrange Star
1927–1928 Coventry City 26 (5)
1928–1937 Derby County 233 (55)
1937–1939 Chesterfield 71 (4)
Chelmsford City
Notts County (guest)
Derby County (guest)
Heanor Town
Atherstone Town
1947–1948 Ilkeston Town 27 (10)
Qualcast Sports
Brush Sports
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Martin Fairgrieve Ramage (26 March 1908 – 17 December 1982) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside left.

Career[edit]

Ramage began his career playing for hometown club Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. Moves to Tranent Juniors and Newtongrange Star followed, before moving to England in 1927 to sign for Coventry City.[2] In 1928, after scoring five times in 26 league games for Coventry, Ramage joined Derby County. At Derby, he played 233 Football League games for the club, scoring 55 times over the course of nine years. In 1937, Ramage signed for Chesterfield, playing 71 times over the course of two seasons. In 1939, Ramage signed for Chelmsford City. Due to the outbreak of World War II, he guested for Notts County and Derby County during his time at Chelmsford. Following the culmination of the war, Ramage played for non-league clubs Heanor Town, Atherstone Town, Ilkeston Town, Qualcast Sports and Brush Sports.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chesterfield FC: Football League players, 1921 to 2018" (.xlsx). Sky is Blue - The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. ^ "R". Ilston Football. Retrieved 16 April 2019.