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Peter Johnston (MP)
Peter Johnston may refer to: Sport *Peter Johnston (footballer, born 1957), former Australian rules footballer for Melbourne and Geelong *Peter Johnston (footballer, born 1959), former Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy *Peter Johnston (rugby league, born 1963), former Canterbury, Eastern Suburbs and Newcastle player *Peter Johnston (rugby league, born 1968), former Parramatta, South Sydney and Illawarra player *Peter Johnstone (rugby union) (1922–1997), former New Zealand international rugby player **Peter Johnstone Park, a sports ground in Mosgiel, New Zealand, named after him *Peter Johnston (tennis) (born 1960), Australian tennis player Other *Peter Johnston (BBC) (born 1965), Controller of BBC Northern Ireland *Peter Johnston (Canadian politician), Canadian Green Party political candidate *Peter Johnston (Wisconsin politician) (1831–1904), Wisconsin State Assemblyman * Peter Johnston Jr. (1763–1831), Virginia politician See also *Peter Johnson (other) Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (footballer, Born 1957)
Peter Andrew Johnston (born 13 November 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne Football Club, Melbourne and Geelong Football Club, Geelong in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL). Melbourne A Tasmanian, Johnston played for St Virgil's College and Tasmanian Football League (TFL) club North Hobart Football Club, North Hobart before his recruitment by Melbourne. A forward, he spent three seasons at Melbourne and although he did not kick a goal in his last five games of the 1978 VFL season, his 31 goals for the year was just two short of winning the club's leading goal-kicker award. Geelong He switched allegiances to Geelong for the 1979 VFL season, 1979 season and performed credibly, although he became known for his inaccuracy in front of goal. Johnston had the misfortune of playing in successive preliminary final losses in 1980 and 1981. Johnston is perhaps best remembered for his role in the 1981 Preliminary Final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (footballer, Born 1959)
Peter Anthony Johnston (born 26 April 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer, who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). References External links * 1959 births Living people Fitzroy Football Club players Australian players of Australian rules football Place of birth missing (living people) {{AFL-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (rugby League, Born 1963)
Peter "Magic" Johnston (born 4 April 1963) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, and 1990s. He played for the Canterbury Bulldogs from 1984 to 1986, Hull Kingston Rovers, the Eastern Suburbs Roosters from 1987 to 1988 and finally the Newcastle Knights from 1989 to 1991. UK Playing career Challenge Cup Final appearances Peter Johnston played left-, i.e. number 8, in Hull Kingston Rovers' 14–15 defeat by Castleford Tigers, Castleford in the 1986 Challenge Cup, 1986 Challenge Cup Final during the 1985-86 Rugby Football League season, 1985-86 season at Wembley Stadium (1923), Wembley Stadium, London, on Saturday 3 May 1986, in front of a crowd of 82,134. Yorkshire Cup Final appearances Peter Johnston played left-, i.e. number 8, in Hull Kingston Rovers' 22-18 victory over Castleford Tigers, Castleford in the 1986 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1985-86 Rugby Football League season, 1985-86 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds, on Sunday 27 O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (rugby League, Born 1968)
Peter Johnston (born 25 February 1968) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Parramatta Eels, South Sydney Rabbitohs and Illawarra Steelers in the NSWRL/ARL. Playing career A prop known for his big hits, Johnston started his first-grade career at Parramatta in 1989. After three seasons with the Eels he had two-season stints at South Sydney and Illawarra, before finishing his career back at Parramatta. His last first-grade appearance, a loss to North Sydney in the 1997 finals series, was the only final he played in his 133-game career. Post playing Johnston now runs a Subway franchise in Wollongong Wollongong ( ), colloquially referred to as The Gong, is a city located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. The name is believed to originate from the Dharawal language, meaning either 'five islands/clouds', 'ground near wate .... References External linksPeter Johnstonat Rugby League project {{DEFAULTSORT:John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnstone (rugby Union)
Peter Johnstone (9 August 1922 – 18 October 1997) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A backrow forward, Johnstone represented Ashburton County while serving in the armyThe Encyclopedia of New Zealand Rugby, p.105 and later Otago at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1949 to 1951. He played 26 matches for the All Blacks—10 as captain—including nine internationals, touring South Africa in 1949 and playing all four tests against the touring 1950 British Lions. Johnstone was a key member of the Otago Ranfurly Shield team from 1947 to 1950. He continued to support the Taieri club after his playing days and was coach of the first Taieri team to win the Dunedin premier banner, sharing it with University A in 1955.Otago Daily Times Friday, 30 May 2008 Johnstone saw that the Taieri club needed a better ground and clubrooms, and he used his bridge-building business to help develop the new ground beside the Silverstream. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosgiel
Mosgiel (Māori: ''Te Konika o te Matamata'') is an urban satellite of Dunedin in Otago, New Zealand, fifteen kilometres west of the city's centre. Since the re-organisation of New Zealand local government in 1989 it has been inside the Dunedin City Council area. Mosgiel has a population of approximately as of . The town celebrates its location, calling itself "The pearl of the plain". Its low-lying nature does pose problems, making it prone to flooding after heavy rains. Mosgiel takes its name from Mossgiel Farm, Ayrshire, the farm of the poet Robert Burns, the uncle of the co-founder in 1848 of the Otago settlement, the Reverend Thomas Burns. A popular, though probably apocryphal, local theory is that the extra "s" was dropped at a time when the cost of telegrams was calculated by the number of characters. The name of the Dunedin suburb of Roslyn (named for Rosslyn in Scotland) is similarly truncated. These two places were sites of major woollen mills – as was the town of M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (tennis)
Peter Johnston (born 1 June 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Australia. Career Johnston played collegiate tennis for Oklahoma State University. He received a bye in the opening round of the 1982 Australian Open, then faced Ben Testerman in the second round, a match the Australian lost in straight sets. In the doubles he made the third round, with partner John McCurdy (tennis), John McCurdy. Johnston is believed to be one of the inspirations (alongside Stefan Edberg) for the Australian Open logo from 1995 to 2016, which depicted a male player serving. He now works a managing director at the Women's Tennis Association. Grand Prix/WCT career finals Doubles: 1 (0–1) Challenger titles Doubles: (1) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnston, Peter 1960 births Living people Australian male tennis players Tennis players from Victoria (state) Oklahoma State Cowboys tennis players 20th-century Australian people 21st-century Australian people Sportsmen from Victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (BBC)
Peter Johnston (born Ballymena, 1965) is a former Controller of BBC Northern Ireland. He was educated at Ballymena Academy and Imperial College London, where he graduated in Chemical Engineering and Management. Prior to joining the BBC, he worked for Shell International in London and Price Waterhouse Coopers in Belfast. He joined BBC Northern Ireland in 1994 as a research executive, later becoming head of marketing and development, then Head of New Media for BBC Nations and Regions, before taking up post as Head of Broadcasting in 2003. He was appointed Controller on 27 October 2006, the youngest person ever to hold that position.Colemen, Maureen (2007)I'm the guy who axed George Jones, '' Belfast Telegraph'', 12 March 2007, retrieved 2010-06-19Day, Julia (2006)BBC appoints Northern Ireland controller, ''The Guardian'', 27 October 2006, retrieved 2010-06-19 In 2009 he was appointed as the chairman of Skillset A skill is the learned ability to act with determined results wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (Canadian Politician)
This is a list of nominated candidates for the Green Party of Canada in the 40th Canadian federal election. Candidates ran in all but five ridings: Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte (NL), Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley (NS), Jonquière—Alma (QC), Saint-Laurent—Cartierville (QC), Sherbrooke (QC). Newfoundland and Labrador - 7 seats Prince Edward Island - 4 seats Nova Scotia - 11 seats New Brunswick - 10 seats Quebec - 75 seats Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Patrick Rancour Abitibi—Témiscamingue Bruno Côt Ahuntsic (electoral district), Ahuntsic Lynette Trembla Alfred-Pellan (electoral district), Alfred-Pellan Tristan Desjardins Droui Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Pierre Audett Beauce (electoral district), Beauce Nicolas Rochett Beauharnois—Salaberry David Smit Beauport—Limoilou Luc Côt Berthier—Maskinongé Denis Lefebvr Bourassa (electoral district), Bourassa François Bouche Brossard—La Prairie Sonia Ziad Chambly—B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston (Wisconsin Politician)
Peter Johnston (January 19, 1831October 3, 1904) was a Scottish American immigrant, businessman, and Republican politician. He was the first mayor of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and represented Manitowoc County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1877 session. Biography Johnston was born on January 19, 1831, in Dunblane, Scotland. Later, he resided in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, before settling in Manitowoc, Wisconsin Manitowoc () is a city in and the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Manitowoc River. According to the 2020 census, Manitowoc had a population of 34,626, with over ..., in 1857. He died on October 3, 1904. Political career Johnston was a member of the Assembly during the 1877 session. From 1870 to 1872, he was Mayor of Manitowoc. Additionally, Johnston was a member of the Manitowoc City Council and the Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors. He was a Republican. References {{DE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnston Jr
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Johnson (other)
Peter Johnson may refer to: Sports * Peter Randall Johnson (1880–1959), Somerset cricketer * Peter Johnson (cricketer, born 1926) (1926–2017), English cricketer and Royal Navy officer * Peter Johnson (rugby union) (1937–2016), Australian national representative rugby union player * Peter Johnson (ice hockey, born 1946), retired British ice hockey player * Peter Johnson (Nottinghamshire cricketer) (born 1949), English cricketer * Peter Johnson (sports executive) (born 1950), American sports agent and business executive * Peter Johnson (footballer, born 1954), English football player * Peter Johnson (skier) (born 1956), American mogul skier * Peter Johnson (footballer, born 1958), English football player * Peter Johnson (ice hockey coach) (born 1959), American ice hockey coach and scout * Peter Bonu Johnson (1963–2019), Gambian football player and manager Other * Peter Johnson (pirate) (died 1672), Dutch pirate active in the Caribbean * Peter Johnson (Medal of Honor) (1857 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
