Bob Peyton

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Bob Peyton
Personal information
Full name Robert Andrew Peyton[1]
Date of birth (1954-05-01) 1 May 1954 (age 70)[1]
Place of birth Birmingham, England[1]
Position(s) Half-back
Youth career
Chelmsey Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1973 Port Vale 2 (0)
Total 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Andrew Peyton (born 1 May 1954) is an English former footballer who played two games in the Football League for Port Vale in 1972.

Career[edit]

Peyton played for Chelmsley Town before joining Gordon Lee's Third Division club Port Vale as an amateur in January 1972.[1] He appeared as a substitute in a 3–0 defeat to Rotherham United at Millmoor on 18 April, making his full debut at the return fixture at Vale Park on 8 May.[1] He signed as a professional in July of that year but was not selected again before being given a free transfer in May 1973.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1971–72 Third Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1972–73 Third Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 230. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Bob Peyton at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)