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Peter Dermot Doherty (5 June 1913 – 6 April 1990) was a Northern Irish international footballer and manager . An inside-left, he was one of the top players of his time, gaining 16 caps for Ireland (IFA).
Peter Doherty. Irish inside left Peter Doherty was a considerable star of the 1930s, 40s and 50s who scored over 200 goals in his career. Starting at Coleraine and Glentoran, he signed for Blackpool in November 1933 making his debut in December at Bradford Park Avenue.
May 4, 2020 · Peter Doherty led Northern Ireland to their first-ever major tournament making it all the way to the 1958 World Cup quarter-finals in Sweden.
A swift, elusive forward with tremendous stamina, Peter Doherty was known for skillful ability with the ball, with it even claimed that the phrase ‘the beautiful game’ was coined in appreciation of Doherty’s play.
Peter Doherty was born on 5 th June 1913 in Magherafelt, County Londonderry. He joined Manchester City on 19 th February 1936 from Blackpool for a then club record fee of £10,000. At the time he was reluctant to join City as he had just become engaged to a local Blackpool girl.
Apr 6, 2019 · Peter Dermot Doherty, Northern Ireland international footballer and manager who played for several clubs, including Manchester City F.C. and Doncaster Rovers F.C., dies in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England on April 6, 1990.
Apr 6, 1990 · Peter Dermot Doherty (5 June 1913 – 6 April 1990) was a Northern Irish international footballer and manager. Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ... Close. An inside-left, he was one of the top players of his time, gaining 16 caps for Ireland (IFA).
