Peter Turnbull (footballer)
Peter Turnbull (30 December 1873 – 11 December 1942) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward, most notably in the Football League for Burnley and Blackburn Rovers and in the Scottish League for Rangers.[2] Turnbull was described as having an "attitude problem towards authority", which caused his frequent moves between clubs.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Turnbull[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | Sanquhar, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 11 December 1942 (aged 68)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Hammersmith, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1891–1893 | Rangers | 3 | (1) |
| 1893 | Third Lanark | ||
| 1893–1895 | Burnley | 46 | (23) |
| 1895 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | (5) |
| 1895–1896 | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | (7) |
| 1896–1898 | Rangers | 16 | (13) |
| 1898 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1898–1899 | Millwall Athletic | 19 | (17) |
| 1899–1901 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | (6) |
| 1901–1902 | Brentford | 22 | (16) |
| Barrow | |||
| Tranmere Rovers | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rangers | 1891–92[5] | Scottish League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 1892–93[5] | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Third Lanark | 1892–93[6] | Scottish League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1894–95[7] | First Division | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 5 | |
| Rangers | 1896–97[5] | Scottish League First Division | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 5 | 14 | 15 |
| 1897–98[5] | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Rangers total | 18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1899–00[8] | Southern League First Division | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 25 | 13 | |
| 1900–01[9] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 22 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 28 | 13 | |||
| Brentford | 1900–01[2] | Southern League Second Division | 13 | 15 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 14 | 15 | |
| 1901–02[2] | Southern League First Division | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | 2 | ||
| Total | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 17 | ||
| Career total | 66 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 83 | 56 | ||
- Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
- Appearances in Glasgow Cup
- Appearance in Southern League promotion-relegation test match
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 292. ISBN 190589161X.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 356. ISBN 0951526200.
- Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus Scunthorpe United 06/08/05. 2005. p. 55.
- "Rangers Player Peter Turnbull, Games Played". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- "Rangers Player Peter Turnbull Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- "Page Title". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – 1899–00". Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – 1900–01". Retrieved 14 May 2018.
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