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English footballer

Peter Grummitt
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-08-19) 19 August 1942 (age 82)
Place of birth Bourne, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bourne Town
1960–1970 Nottingham Forest 313 (0)
1970–1973 Sheffield Wednesday 121 (0)
1973–1977 Brighton and Hove Albion 136 (0)
1977–1978 Worthing
International career
1961–1963 England under-23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Grummitt (born 19 August 1942) is an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League during the 1960s and 1970s, most notably with Nottingham Forest.

He made 352 senior appearances for Forest before transferring to Sheffield Wednesday in 1970.

During his time with Wednesday he made 130 senior appearances, and missed just one game during the 1970-71 season. In April 1973 he played his last game for Wednesday before joining Brighton and Hove Albion, then managed by Brian Clough, on loan after Brighton had been beaten 8-2 by Bristol Rovers in front of the TV cameras. Despite losing 4–1 on his debut against Tranmere Rovers Grummitt made over 100 league appearances for the Seagulls before joining Worthing F.C.

He was capped on three occasions by England under-23 between 1961 and 1963.

References

  1. "Peter Grummitt". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. ^ Football League Career stats at Neil Brown
  3. Times - Top 50 Forest
  4. ^ Sheff Wed stats at adrianbullock.com
  5. Goalkeepersaredifferent.com
  6. Tony Williams and Roy Peskett (compilers) (1971). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1971-72. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-362-00094-8.
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.Player of the Year


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