Philip Edward Gunter (6 January 1932 – 13 July 2007) was an English footballer who played for Portsmouth and Aldershot.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philip Edward Gunter | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Portsmouth, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 July 2007 (aged 75)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Australia[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1964 | Portsmouth | 321 | (2) |
| 1964–1966 | Aldershot | 78 | (8) |
| Total | 399 | (10) | |
| International career | |||
| 1952 | England B | 1 | (0) |
| 1954 | England U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editGunter spent most of his career with Portsmouth, making over 300 league appearances for the club between 1951 and 1964. He finished his career with Aldershot.
Gunter also represented his country at an international level, playing once for England B and England under-23's.[3][4]
Personal life
editIn the 1970s and 1980s Gunter taught PE and Games at Bedales School in Petersfield Hampshire. Gunter moved to Australia after retiring. He was the older brother of David Gunter, who also played in the English Football League.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Phil Gunter". Doing The 92. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "Phil Gunter : Obituary". Portsmouth News Group. Johnston Press. Retrieved 10 February 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "England - International Results B-Team - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "England - U-23 International Results- Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
External links
edit- Career statistics at Post War English & Scottish Football League Database