Peter Donaghy (born 13 January 1898) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Middlesbrough, Bradford City and Carlisle United.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 January 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Grangetown, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Grangetown St Mary's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1923 | Middlesbrough | 30 | (2) |
1923–1925 | Bradford City | 22 | (5) |
Carlisle United | |||
Total | 52 | (7) | |
Teams managed | |||
1926–1930 | Sparta | ||
1930–1932 | VUC | ||
1932–1933 | AFC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Grangetown, Donaghy moved from Grangetown St Mary's to Middlesbrough in August 1919, making his debut (against future club Bradford City) on 24 April 1920.[2] He made a total of 30 appearances for Middlesbrough in the Football League.[3] He joined Bradford City in May 1923.[4] He made 22 appearances in the Football League for Bradford City, scoring 5 goals; he also made 1 appearance in the FA Cup.[5] He joined Carlisle United in June 1925.[4]
After retiring as a player, Donaghy worked as a coach in the Netherlands,[6] managing Sparta,[7][8] VUC[9] and AFC.[10][11] He later worked as a steel worker back in his native Teesside.[12]
His brothers John and Ted were also professional players.[12]
Sparta Rotterdam – managers | |
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