About Peter Ellson
Lived 1925 – 2014 (aged 88). Peter Ellson was a British association football player.
Peter Edward Ellson (21 August 1925 – 14 April 2014) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career After playing for Crewe Railway Police, Ellson joined Crewe Alexandra in May 1949. He made 219 appearances in the Football League for Crewe, and 234 appearances in all competitions. He left Crewe in April 1956, and played non-league football for Runcorn.
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Who was Peter Ellson?
English professional footballer (1925-2014)
When was Peter Ellson born?
Peter Ellson was born on 21 August 1925 in Audlem.
When did Peter Ellson die?
Peter Ellson died on 14 April 2014.
What was Peter Ellson's occupation?
Peter Ellson was an association football player.
What nationality was Peter Ellson?
Peter Ellson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Ellson. https://biography.guide/peter-ellson/
MLA: "Peter Ellson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-ellson/.
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