Dudley Peake, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dudley Peake

Welsh footballer

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1934

Place of Birth: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Apr-2012

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Dudley Peake

  • Dudley Peake (26 October 1934 — 28 April 2012) was a Welsh professional footballer.
  • A centre half, he began his career with Swansea Town in 1956.
  • Played for Swansea in the 1957 Welsh Cup Final and scored two goals in his time there. In 1958 he was transferred to Newport County for £2000 and made 129 Football League appearances for the club without scoring.In 1963 Peake moved to Romford but did not make an appearance for them.
  • Later played for Merthyr Tydfil. Whilst playing for Newport, Dudley studied O & A Levels and then went on to complete a degree at Swansea University. Dudley became a lecturer in Economics at Cardiff and Bangor Universities and retired early in 1987. He died on 28 April 2012 and was survived by his wife Phyllis, three sons: John, David & Philip and his 3 granddaughters: Kayla, Sioned and Millie.

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