Peter Doherty was a football (soccer) player and manager from Northern Ireland. Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Dieu et mon droit (motto) (French for God and my right)2 Northern Irelands location within the UK Main language English Other recognised languages Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Peter Hain MP Area  - Total Ranked 4th...

Playing career

He played for Manchester City,Derby County, Huddersfield Town and Doncaster Rovers, winning a league championship medal with Manchester City 1937 and a cup winners medal with Derby County in the 1946 FA Cup Final. He won six caps for the Northern Ireland national team. His performances earned him the nickname, Peter 'the Great' Doherty. Manchester City F.C. is a football club based in Manchester, United Kingdom. ... Derby County F.C. is an English football club, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Huddersfield Town Association Football Club are an English football club based in the town of Huddersfield in the county of Yorkshire. ... Doncaster Rovers club badge Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based at Belle Vue in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. ... Manchester City F.C. is a football club based in Manchester, United Kingdom. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Derby County F.C. is an English football club, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The FA Cup - this is the fourth trophy, in use since 1992, and identical in design to the third trophy introduced in 1911. ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; February 18, 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; February 1, 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; February 18, 1882) European Championship Appearances none (First in -) Best result - The Northern Ireland national football team represents...

Management career

He later became a successful football manager with Northern Ireland (1951-1962) and led the country to the 1958 World Cup Finals. 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... The 1958 Football World Cup remained in Europe,In Bern, Switzerland in June 1954 in its congress with 32 votes FIFA gives the right to hold the event to Sweden. ...

Awards

Doherty was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002. The Hall of Fame is housed at The National Football Museum in Preston, England. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...

External links

• English Football Hall of Fame Profile