About Peter Shearing
Born 1938. Peter Shearing is a British association football player.
Peter Fraser Shearing (born 26 August 1938) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played professionally for West Ham United, Portsmouth, Exeter City, Plymouth Argyle, Bristol Rovers and Gillingham between 1960 and 1973, and in total made 245 appearances in the Football League. He also won an FA Amateur Cup winners medal for Hendon in 1960.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Shearing?
English footballer (born 1938)
When was Peter Shearing born?
Peter Shearing was born on 26 August 1938.
What is Peter Shearing's occupation?
Peter Shearing is an association football player.
What nationality is Peter Shearing?
Peter Shearing is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Shearing. https://biography.guide/peter-shearing/
MLA: "Peter Shearing." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-shearing/.
Chicago: "Peter Shearing." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-shearing/.
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