Peter Turnbull (footballer)

Peter Turnbull (30 December 1873 – 11 December 1942) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward, most notably in the Football League for Burnley and Blackburn Rovers and in the Scottish League for Rangers.[2] Turnbull was described as having an "attitude problem towards authority", which caused his frequent moves between clubs.[3]

Peter Turnbull
Personal information
Full name Peter Turnbull[1]
Date of birth 30 December 1873
Place of birth Sanquhar, Scotland
Date of death 11 December 1942(1942-12-11) (aged 68)[1]
Place of death Hammersmith, England
Playing position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891–1893 Rangers 3 (1)
1893 Third Lanark
1893–1895 Burnley 46 (23)
1895 Bolton Wanderers 4 (5)
1895–1896 Blackburn Rovers 25 (7)
1896–1898 Rangers 16 (13)
1898 → Blackburn Rovers (loan) 1 (0)
1898–1899 Millwall Athletic 19 (17)
1899–1901 Queens Park Rangers 22 (6)
1901–1902 Brentford 22 (16)
Barrow
Tranmere Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Rangers

Brentford

Career statistics
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rangers 1891–92[5] Scottish League 1 0 0 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 2 3 2
1892–93[5] 2 1 — 0 0 2 1
Total 3 1 0 0 2 2 5 3
Third Lanark 1892–93[6] Scottish League 0 0 1 0 — 1 0
Bolton Wanderers 1894–95[7] First Division 4 5 0 0 — 4 5
Rangers 1896–97[5] Scottish League First Division 11 10 0 0 3[lower-alpha 2] 5 14 15
1897–98[5] 4 3 1 0 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 6 3
Rangers total 18 14 1 0 6 7 25 21
Queens Park Rangers 1899–00[8] Southern League First Division 19 6 6 7 — 25 13
1900–01[9] 3 0 0 0 — 3 0
Total 22 6 6 7 — 28 13
Brentford 1900–01[2] Southern League Second Division 13 15 — 1[lower-alpha 3] 0 14 15
1901–02[2] Southern League First Division 9 1 2 1 — 11 2
Total 22 16 2 1 1 0 25 17
Career total 66 41 10 8 7 7 83 56
  1. Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  2. Appearances in Glasgow Cup
  3. Appearance in Southern League promotion-relegation test match
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References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 292. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 356. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus Scunthorpe United 06/08/05. 2005. p. 55.
  4. "Rangers Player Peter Turnbull, Games Played". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  5. "Rangers Player Peter Turnbull Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  6. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  7. "Page Title". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  8. "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – 1899–00". Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  9. "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – 1900–01". Retrieved 14 May 2018.


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