Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter Edward Eccles | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1988 | Shamrock Rovers | 126 | (17) |
1988 | Olympic Kingsway SC | ? | (?) |
1988 | Dundalk | 4 | (0) |
1988–1989 | Leicester City | 1 | (0) |
1989 | → Stafford Rangers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
1989 | Dundalk | 3 | (0) |
1989–1994 | Shamrock Rovers | 135 | (13) |
1994–1995 | Crusaders | 0 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Home Farm Everton | 19 | (0) |
1996 | Athlone Town | 0 | (0) |
1996 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Home Farm Everton | 17 | (1) |
International career | |||
1986 | Republic of Ireland | 1 | (0) |
1986 | League of Ireland XI | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter Eccles (born 24 August 1962) is an Irish former professional soccer player.
He played for Shamrock Rovers for many years as a centre back and was part of their successful teams of the 1980s. He won a record five league championships with the club, captaining the Rovers side to win the 1993–94 League of Ireland Premier Division. He scored 30 league goals for the Hoops.