Frederick Peter Kippax (17 July 1922 – 21 September 1987) was an English amateur footballer who played as a left winger.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Peter Kippax | ||
Date of birth | 17 July 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Date of death | 21 September 1987 (aged 65) | ||
Place of death | Lytham St Annes, England | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1948 | Burnley | 32 | (6) |
1948–1950 | Liverpool | 1 | (0) |
1950 | Preston North End | ||
International career | |||
1948 | Great Britain | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editClub career
editHaving made wartime guest appearances for Charlton Athletic, Grimsby Town, Manchester United, West Ham United, Fulham, Liverpool, Hearts, and Hibernian during World War Two, Kippax started his career in the Football League with Burnley, before moving to Liverpool in January 1949.[2][3]
Kippax made his Liverpool debut in a 1-0 win over Birmingham City on 12 March 1949; this was to be his only appearance for the club, before joining Preston North End in 1950.[3]
He later played for Yorkshire Amateur until 1956.[3]
International career
editKippax represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics, featuring three times as the British side finished fourth.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Peter Kippax". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "PETER KIPPAX". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ a b c "Peter Kippax". LFC History. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ "Frederick KIPPAX". FIFA. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ "Peter Kippax". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
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