Peter Mumby
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-02-22) 22 February 1969 (age 53)
Place of birth Bradford, England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Leeds United 6 (0)
1988–1989Shamrock Rovers (loan) 6 (4)
1989–1992 Burnley 46 (9)
1992–1993 Limerick 32 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Mumby (born 22 February 1969) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a striker.

Mumby signed for Shamrock Rovers on loan in January 1989 and scored on his League of Ireland debut at Oriel Park on the 29th.[1] In his next appearance, he wrote himself into the history books by scoring a hat-trick against rivals Bohemian F.C.[2] He was on target again the following week as Rovers beat Home Farm in a FAI Cup quarter final replay.[3] His last goal for The Hoops was in a FAI Cup semi final second leg against Derry City. He scored a total of 6 in 9 total appearances for Rovers.

Afterwards, Burnley returned to sign for Noel King at Limerick F.C. in August 1992.[4] Mumby scored in the 1992/93 FAI League Cup Final as Limerick defeated St Patrick's Athletic 2-0 to win his only senior medal.[5]

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  1. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 30 January 1989. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1989/0130/Pg003.html#Ar00303:1BE45920047B15E52918D53F2AD5012DD5162805E32AF5F83934AC3C24C13CD4EA3FC4FF00053E3DF54F3DF53E3EB54F3EB53E3F354F3F353F40C55015F4591B947B35A53E3A054F. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 11 March 1989. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1989/0311/Pg011.html#Ar01104:2825CA2AC5DF3846ED3A26FF2315123075672C45CB3045E02D866430567724B6DC27B6EF23E73A26C74C23177C25D78F31D5B733D5C933E5B734C5C933B61E35E62C. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 15 March 1989. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1989/0315/Pg003.html#Ar00302:4C834D5843A23813DB3B93EE31A45335246B35445435846C3AA5363D75495223FC54F40F00051C57652B57651C58152B58151C59D52B3283DB3783EE3B04463CA45B3CA4443DD45C3DD4463F645B4FB51C51B52B51C51C53B52B. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 26 August 1992. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1992/0826/Pg015.html#Ar01507:8089B682F9CD83B9B68759CD81A9F8854A0F. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 31 December 1992. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1992/1231/Pg017.html#Ar01702:0FA24012325D1043A51293BF05E4CA0844E41933661B93801CA4BA1E34CB0BD2410E625D. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)