Peter Doherty Sports manager

Peter Dermot Doherty (5 June 1913 – 6 April 1990) was a Northern Ireland international footballer and manager who played for several clubs, including Manchester City and Doncaster Rovers.An inside left, he was one of the top players of his time, winning a league title with Manchester City, an F.A. Cup final with Derby County in which he scored, and gained 16 caps for Ireland. His later career saw him as the central figure as player and manager during Doncaster Rovers most successful era. At the same time he managed Northern Ireland, leading them to their most successful achievement reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup in 1958. He was in the first group of 22 players to be inducted into the English Football Players Hall of Fame.

Personal facts

Peter Doherty
Alias (AKA)Doherty Peter Dermot
Birth dateJune 05, 1913
Birth place
County Londonderry , Ireland , Ireland national football team (1882–1950) , Magherafelt
Date of deathApril 06, 1990
Place of death
England , Poulton-le-Fylde , Lancashire
Height (meters)1.524

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Football manager

club
Bristol City F.C.
Northern Ireland national football team
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
position
Inside forward
teams
Glentoran F.C.
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
Manchester City F.C.
Blackpool F.C.
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Derby County F.C.
Ireland national football team (1882–1950)
Coleraine F.C.

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Peter Doherty on Wikipedia