Peter Durber

Peter Durber

Personal information
Full name	Peter Durber
Date of birth	1873
Place of birth	Stoke-upon-Trent, England
Date of death	1963 (aged 90)
Height
Position(s)	Full-back
Youth career
	Wood Lane
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Audley Town
1896–1898	Stoke	27	(0)
1898–1900	Southampton	43	(0)
1900–1901	Stoke	33	(0)
1901–1902	Glossop North End	30	(0)
1902–1908	Northampton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Durber (1873–1863) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop North End and Stoke. He played in the Southern League for Southampton with whom he played in the 1900 FA Cup Final, beating three First division clubs along the way.

Football career

Durber was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Audley Town before joining Stoke in 1896. He played in two season under Horace Austerberry before leaving for Southampton in 1898. Durber was a defender who was part of Southampton's 1899 Southern League Championship winning team, and a finalist in the 1900 F.A. Cup final when the Saints were beaten 4–0 by Bury at the Crystal Palace. In May 2010, it was announced that his 1900 FA Cup runners-up medal and 1899 Southern League championship medal were to be sold at auction. The FA Cup Final medal was sold for £2,400.

He returned to Stoke in August 1900 and played 35 times in the 1900–01 season. He them spent a season with Glossop North End before enjoying a six-year spell at Northampton Town.

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke	1896–97	17	0	2	0	19	0
	1897–98	10	0	1	0	11	0
Southampton	1898–99	16	0	3	0	19	0
	1899–1900	27	0	6	0	33	0
Stoke	1900–01	33	0	2	0	35	0
Glossop North End	1901–02	30	0	2	0	32	0
Career Total		133	0	16	0	149	0

Honours

Southampton

• Southern League Championship 1898–99
• FA Cup finalist: 1900