Peter Monaghan | |
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Personal details | |
Born |
1917[1] Stevenston, Scotland[1] |
Died |
(aged 27)[2] German-occupied Netherlands |
Peter Monaghan (1917 – 21 January 1945) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic as a wing half.[3]
Personal life[]
Monaghan was married and served as a private in the Glasgow Highlanders of the Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) during the Second World War.[2] He was killed in the Netherlands on 21 January 1945 and was buried in Sittard War Cemetery.[2][4]
Career statistics[]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1937–38[1] | Third Division South | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
1938–39[1] | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
Bournemouth career total | 65 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 1 | ||
Dundee United | 1939–40[5] | Eastern Regional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 67 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 73 | 1 |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Peter Monaghan at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Casualty Details: Peter Monaghan". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2055351/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. pp. 207. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.
- ↑ Rippon, Anton (2011). Gas Masks for Goal Posts: Football in Britain During the Second World War. Cheltenham: The History Press. pp. 122. ISBN 978-0-7524-7188-4.
- ↑ "Peter Monaghan Player Profile". https://www.arabarchive.co.uk/player.php?id=1181.
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