Peter Cunningham (footballer)

Peter Cunningham

Personal information
Full name	Peter Cunningham[1]
Date of birth	13 July 1906[1]
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland[1]
Date of death	3 September 1934 (aged 28)[1]
Playing position	Centre-forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Clyde
	Partick Thistle
	Cork City
1932–1933	Barnsley	14	(17)
1933	Port Vale	2	(0)
1933–1934	Crewe Alexandra	15	(13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Peter Cunningham (13 July 1906 – 3 September 1934) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-forward for Clyde, Partick Thistle, Cork City, Barnsley, Port Vale, and Crewe Alexandra.

Playing career

Cunningham played for Clyde, Partick Thistle, Cork City and Barnsley, before joining Port Vale in May 1933.^[1] He played just two Second Division games before leaving The Old Recreation Ground and dropping down to the Third Division North to play for Crewe Alexandra in November 1933.^[1] He died less than a year later on 3 September 1934, at the age of 28.^[1]

Statistics

• Sourced from Peter Cunningham profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Barnsley	1932–33	Third Division North	14	17	0	0	0	0	14	17
Port Vale	1933–34	Second Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Crewe Alexandra	1933–34	Third Division North	15	13	1	0	1	2	17	15

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 74. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.