Peter Tilley
Association footballer from Northern Ireland
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Peter Tilley (13 January 1930 – 11 August 2008) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Date of birth
13 January 1930
Place of birth
Lurgan, Northern Ireland
Date of death
11 August 2008 (aged 78)
Position
Wing half
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 January 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 11 August 2008 (aged 78) | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Mossley | |||
| Witton Albion | |||
| 1952–1953 | Arsenal | 102 | (14) |
| 1953–1958 | Bury | 86 | (12) |
| 1958–1963 | Halifax Town | 184 | (17) |
| Mossley | |||
| Total | 271 | (29) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Lurgan, Tilley began his career in non-league football with Mossley and Witton Albion.[1] He later played in the Football League for Arsenal, Bury and Halifax Town, making a total of 271 appearances.[2][3]
