Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter Dolby | ||
Date of birth | 18 May 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
Date of death | 28 February 2019(2019-02-28) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Shrewsbury, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
0000–1960 | Heanor Town | ||
Shrewsbury Town | 324 | (21) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter Dolby (18 May 1940 – 28 February 2019) was an English professional football centre half who made over 320 appearances in the Football League for Shrewsbury Town.
Playing career
He was the fifth club legend to be inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2011.
Personal life
After retiring from football, Dolby ran a newsagent's and worked as a teacher.
Dolby, who latterly lived in a residential home in Shrewsbury, died in his sleep in the early hours of 28 February 2019.
References
- ^ "Peter Dolby". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Legends – Peter Dolby". Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Shrewsbury Town mourn death of club legend Peter Dolby
Shrewsbury Town F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees | |
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2012 | |
2013 |
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