Peter Spiring

Peter Spiring (born 13 December 1950) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League playing as a winger for Bristol City, Luton Town and Hereford United,^[1] and in the North American Soccer League (NASL) for Washington Darts.^[2]

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Personal information
Full name	Peter John Spiring
Date of birth	(1950-12-13) 13 December 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth	Glastonbury, England
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Bristol City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1973	Bristol City	63	(16)
1971	→ Washington Darts (loan)	4	(0)
1973–1974	Liverpool	0	(0)
1974–1976	Luton Town	15	(2)
1976–1983	Hereford United	227	(20)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Spiring started his career at Bristol City before being sold to Liverpool for £60,000 in March 1973. He did not play a first team match at Anfield, only featuring on the bench twice,^[3] and was later sold to Luton Town for £70,000.^[4] He went on to spend eight seasons at Hereford United.

Spiring's son Reuben played first-class cricket for Worcestershire.^[5]