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English footballer (1934–2020)

Peter Madden
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-10-31)31 October 1934
Place of birth Bradford, England
Date of death 13 April 2020(2020-04-13) (aged 85)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1966 Rotherham United 311 (7)
1966–1967 Bradford Park Avenue 28 (1)
1967–1968 Aldershot 27 (1)
1968–1970 Skegness Town
Total 366 (9)
Managerial career
1975–1978 Darlington
1980–1983 Rochdale
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Madden (31 October 1934 – 13 April 2020) was an English professional footballer who played for Rotherham United from 1955 to 1966. He was also manager of the English football clubs Darlington (1975–1978) and Rochdale (1980–1983). After leaving Rochdale in March 1983 he stayed in the area and ran a public house in nearby Littleborough. He was married to Christine and a father to five. He died in April 2020 at the age of 85.

Managerial stats

Team Nat From To Record
G W L D Win %
Darlington England August 1975 October 1978 153 62 49 42 32.0
Rochdale England June 1980 March 1983 124 52 31 41 25.0

Honours

Rotherham United

References

  1. Bradford born star who played in first League Cup final dies
  2. Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack (1977). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1977–78. London: Brickfield Publications Ltd. p. 505. ISBN 0354 09018 6.

External links

Darlington F.C. – managers
(c) = caretaker manager; (p) = player-manager; (s) = secretary
Rochdale A.F.C. – managers
(c) = caretaker manager


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