Peter Simpson (Canadian Football)
Peter Simpson may refer to: *Peter Simpson (Scottish footballer) (1904/05–1974), Scottish football striker who played for Crystal Palace in the 1920s and 1930s *Peter Simpson (footballer, born 1945), English footballer who played for Arsenal in the 1960s and 1970s *Peter Simpson (footballer, born 1940), English footballer who played for Burnley and Bury *Peter Simpson (Native rights activist) (c. 1871–1947), Tsimshian activist for Alaska Native rights *Peter Simpson (writer) (born 1942), and former member of the New Zealand Parliament *Sir Peter Jeffery Simpson, former president of the Royal College of Anaesthetists *Peter Simpson, vocalist who helped Joey Negro on the 2004 track "Fly Away" *Pete Simpson (born 1930), Wyoming politician and educator {{hndis, Simpson, Peter ...
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Peter Simpson (Scottish Footballer)
Peter Simpson (13 November 1904 – March 1974) was a Scottish footballer of the 1920s and 1930s who set many scoring records. Club career Early career Simpson was born in Leith and began his career with local side Leith Amateurs, before joining Division Two side St Bernard's for the start of the 1925–26 season. He scored 12 times in his first 7 games for "Saints" and eventually totalled 33 goals for the season. However, the 1926 General Strike had severe financial ramifications for Scottish lower-league sides, and part way into the 1926–27 season Simpson left St Bernard's for English non-league side Kettering Town. At Kettering, Simpson did well, and his break came, strangely, in a game for Kettering, playing against Crystal Palace in an FA Cup First Round tie, in 1928. Though he failed to find the net, Simpson impressed Palace manager Fred Mavin who signed him the following summer. Crystal Palace Simpson made his Crystal Palace debut in the fifth game of the 1929 ...
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