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Peter Ollerton

Peter Ollerton (born 20 May 1951 in Preston, Lancashire, England is a former Australian soccer forward who represented Australia 31 times in full international matches between 1974 and 1977, scoring 15 goals. He was a member of the Australian 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and also represented the state of Victoria.

After playing youth football for Blackpool and Preston North End, Ollerton played for Fleetwood.

Ollerton joined Ringwood Wilhelmina in 1971.

After three seasons with Ringwood Wilhelmina, Ollerton joined APIA Leichhardt.

In late 1975, Ollerton transferred from APIA Leichhardt to South Melbourne Hellas for a $9000 transfer fee.

In 1988, Ollerton was suspended for ten years for punching a referee while playing for Doveton in the Victorian second division. In 1991, the ban was eased and he returned to coaching Preston Makedonia in 1994.

Ollerton made his debut for Australia in 1974 in a pre-World Cup friendly against Uruguay.

Ollerton became playing coach of Preston Makedonia in June 1981, replacing Brian Edgley. He was sacked by the club midway through the 1984 season.

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