Dennis Emery

Dennis Emery
Personal information
Full name Dennis Emery[1]
Date of birth 4 October 1933
Place of birth Sandy, England
Date of death 1 May 1986(1986-05-01) (aged 52)[1]
Place of death Bedford, England
Playing position Inside forward
Youth career
Eynesbury Rovers
0000–1950 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1954 Eynesbury Rovers 0 (0)
1954–1963 Peterborough United 267 (195)
1963–1964 Bedford Town 37 (4)
Teams managed
1965–1966 Bedford Town (reserves)
1969–1970 Bedford Town (reserves)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Dennis Emery (4 October 1933 – 1 May 1986) was an English professional football inside forward who made 311 appearances and scored 229 goals for Peterborough United.[2] Emery is a member of the club's Hall of Fame and in a Football League 125th anniversary poll was voted by the Peterborough United supporters as the club's second best-ever player.[3]

Career statistics

Club Season League League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peterborough United 1954–55[2] Midland League 13 5 1 1 — — 14 6
1955–56[2] 45 27 4 5 — 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 50 33
1956–57[2] 44 42 6 8 — 2[lower-alpha 2] 1 52 51
1957–58[2] 44 48 3 2 — 2[lower-alpha 2] 3 49 53
1958–59[2] 35 27 6 7 — 1[lower-alpha 3] 0 42 34
1959–60[2] 18 17 5 5 — — 23 22
1960–61[2] Fourth Division 46 15 3 0 1 0 2[lower-alpha 4] 1 52 17
1961–62[2] Third Division 19 14 2 1 1 0 — 22 15
1962–63[2] 3 0 1 0 0 0 3[lower-alpha 5] 0 6 0
Career Total 267 195 31 29 2 0 11 5 311 229
  1. ↑ Appearance in Bancroft Cup.
  2. 1 2 Appearances in Maunsell Cup.
  3. ↑ Appearance in East Anglian Cup.
  4. ↑ Appearances in Northamptonshire Senior Cup.
  5. ↑ 1 appearance in Northamptonshire Senior Cup, 1 appearance in Midland Floodlit Cup, 1 appearance in Huntingdonshire Premier Cup.

References

  1. 1 2 "Dennis Emery". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Dennis Emery's Biography – UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". www.uptheposh.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  3. ↑ League, The Football. "Peterborough United – Football League 125". www.fl125.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
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