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English footballer (1940–2019)

Peter Dolby
Personal information
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

  1. ^ "Peter Dolby". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Legends – Peter Dolby". Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. Shrewsbury Town mourn death of club legend Peter Dolby
Shrewsbury Town F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees
2012
2013


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