Peter Spiring (born 13 December 1950) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League playing as a winger for Bristol City, Luton Town and Hereford United,[1] and in the North American Soccer League (NASL) for Washington Darts.[2]
Spiring started his career at Bristol City before being sold to Liverpool for £60,000 in March 1973. He did not play a first team match at Anfield, only featuring on the bench twice,[3] and was later sold to Luton Town for £70,000.[4] He went on to spend eight seasons at Hereford United.
Spiring's son Reuben played first-class cricket for Worcestershire.[5]
References
- ^ "Peter Spiring". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
- ^ "North American Soccer League Players Peter Spiring". NASL Jerseys. Dave Morrison. Retrieved 17 October 2009.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Player Profile Peter Spiring". LFCHistory. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
- ^ "Transfers for the 1974-1975 season". LFCHistory. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
- ^ "Spiring calls it quits". BBC Sport. 20 July 2001. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
External links
- Peter Spiring at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database