Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter John Spiring | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Glastonbury, England | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Bristol City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1973 | Bristol City | 63 | (16) |
1971 | → Washington Darts (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1973–1974 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1974–1976 | Luton Town | 15 | (2) |
1976–1983 | Hereford United | 227 | (20) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Peter Spiring (born 13 December 1950 in Glastonbury) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League playing as a Winger for Bristol City, Luton Town and Hereford United, and in the North American Soccer League (NASL) for Washington Darts.
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, and was later sold to Luton Town for £70,000. He went on to spend eight seasons at Hereford United.
Spiring's son Reuben played first-class cricket for Worcestershire.