Phil Gunter

Phil Gunter
Personal information
Full name Philip Edward Gunter
Date of birth (1932-01-06)6 January 1932
Place of birth Portsmouth, England
Date of death 13 July 2007(2007-07-13) (aged 75)[1]
Place of death Australia[2]
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1964 Portsmouth 321 (2)
1964–1966 Aldershot 78 (8)
Total 399 (10)
National team
1952 England B 1 (0)
1954 England U23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Philip Edward Gunter (6 January 1932 – 13 July 2007) was an English footballer who played for Portsmouth and Aldershot.

Career

Gunter spent most of his career with Portsmouth, making over 300 league appearances for the club between 1951 and 1964. He finished his career with Aldershot.

Gunter also represented his country at international level, playing once for England B and England under-23's.[3][4]

Personal life

Gunter moved to Australia after retiring from football. He is the older brother of David Gunter, who also played in the Football League.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Phil Gunter". Doing The 92. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Phil Gunter : Obituary". Portsmouth News Group. Johnston Press. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "England - International Results B-Team - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "England - U-23 International Results- Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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