Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 November 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1986–1987 | Falkirk | 70 | (7) |
1987–1988 | Watford | 5 | (1) |
1988 | Sheffield United | 11 | (0) |
1988–1991 | Falkirk | 79 | (9) |
1991–1994 | Raith Rovers | 108 | (10) |
1994–1996 | Aberdeen | 33 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Airdrieonians | 8 | (4) |
1997–1999 | Partick Thistle | 5 | (1) |
1999–2001 | Raith Rovers | 32 | (2) |
2003 | Queen of the South | 1 | (0) |
Total | 352 | (33) | |
Managerial career | |||
1999–2001 | Raith Rovers | ||
2002–2003 | Albion Rovers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter Hetherston (born 6 November 1964) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Hetherston played over 350 league matches during his seventeen-year playing career, appearing for eight different clubs. Hetherston was appointed as manager of Raith Rovers in 1999, spending two years with Rovers before resigning in December 2001. [1] In May 2002, Hetherston was appointed manager of Albion Rovers, [2] releasing fifteen players just a week later. [3] Hetherston faced a charge in November 2003 for making sexist remarks about women in football [4] and promptly resigned after another charge three weeks later. [5]
Hetherston – who is now a publican – was one of a number of players who featured in the 2001 film A Shot at Glory, [6] starring Robert Duvall and Michael Keaton.
Peter's younger brother, Brian, was also a talented midfielder. During his career he played for St Mirren and Raith Rovers as well as representing Scotland at Under-21 level. In 1997, he was diagnosed with epilepsy but managed to continue with his career. He died at his home in Coatbridge, Scotland on 4 March 2006 from a suspected epileptic seizure. He was 29 years old. [7]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 6 November 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1986–1987 | Falkirk | 70 | (7) |
1987–1988 | Watford | 5 | (1) |
1988 | Sheffield United | 11 | (0) |
1988–1991 | Falkirk | 79 | (9) |
1991–1994 | Raith Rovers | 108 | (10) |
1994–1996 | Aberdeen | 33 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Airdrieonians | 8 | (4) |
1997–1999 | Partick Thistle | 5 | (1) |
1999–2001 | Raith Rovers | 32 | (2) |
2003 | Queen of the South | 1 | (0) |
Total | 352 | (33) | |
Managerial career | |||
1999–2001 | Raith Rovers | ||
2002–2003 | Albion Rovers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter Hetherston (born 6 November 1964) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Hetherston played over 350 league matches during his seventeen-year playing career, appearing for eight different clubs. Hetherston was appointed as manager of Raith Rovers in 1999, spending two years with Rovers before resigning in December 2001. [1] In May 2002, Hetherston was appointed manager of Albion Rovers, [2] releasing fifteen players just a week later. [3] Hetherston faced a charge in November 2003 for making sexist remarks about women in football [4] and promptly resigned after another charge three weeks later. [5]
Hetherston – who is now a publican – was one of a number of players who featured in the 2001 film A Shot at Glory, [6] starring Robert Duvall and Michael Keaton.
Peter's younger brother, Brian, was also a talented midfielder. During his career he played for St Mirren and Raith Rovers as well as representing Scotland at Under-21 level. In 1997, he was diagnosed with epilepsy but managed to continue with his career. He died at his home in Coatbridge, Scotland on 4 March 2006 from a suspected epileptic seizure. He was 29 years old. [7]