Peter Chambers (footballer)

Peter Chambers (1878–1952) [1] was an English professional footballer in the years prior to the First World War.

He made over 160 appearances in the Football League[2] for Blackburn Rovers and Bristol City.

Chambers was born in Workington in 1878 where he helped the local club Black Diamonds to win both the Cumberland League and Cup.

[3] After playing for Blackburn Rovers, Bedminster and Bristol City, he joined Swindon Town in July 1907 along with Freddie Fenton and Billy Jones.

[3] After retiring Chambers was landlord of the Red Lion pub and died in Swindon in 1952.