Peter Francis Gleasure (born 8 October 1960) is an English former professional

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who played as a goalkeeper in the

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for Millwall, Northampton Town and Gillingham. He kept a club record 112

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s in 412 matches playing for Northampton Town and, , only two players had made more appearances for the club. He won a

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championship medal in 1986–87 season with Northampton and was voted the club's Player of the Season the following season. He later had loan spells at

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and Gillingham before moving into

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with

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, for which he made more than 100 appearances.
He was awarded a testimonial match against a Tottenham Hotspur XI in 1993.

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1960 births Living people Footballers from Luton English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Millwall F.C. players Northampton Town F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Hitchin Town F.C. players English Football League players Isthmian League players {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub