Peter Neil

Peter Neil

Personal information
Date of birth	1898
Place of birth	Methil, Fife, Scotland
Playing position	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	East Fife
1921–1922	Birmingham	5	(0)
1922–19??	Heart of Midlothian
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Peter W. H. Neil (1898 – after 1921) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham.^[1] He played as an outside right.

Neil was born in Methil, Fife. He joined Birmingham from East Fife in April 1921,^[2] and made his debut in the First Division on 17 September 1921 in a 1–1 draw at home to Everton. He made four more appearances during the 1921–22 season, on each occasion deputising for Bill Harvey,^[3] then returned to Scotland in September 1922 to join Heart of Midlothian.^[2]

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
3. Matthews, p. 164.