Peter Sharne (born 22 March 1956 in Sydney) is an Australian former footballer who played as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Sharne | ||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Marconi | |||
| Liverpool City | |||
| Southern Districts | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1982 | Marconi | 142 | (56) |
| 1981-1982 | → Eastern AA (loan) | 26 | (13) |
| 1982-1983 | Eastern AA | 19 | (5) |
| 1983 | APIA Leichhardt | 11 | (1) |
| 1984–1988 | Marconi | 35 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1977–1981 | Australia | 23 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 July 2010 | |||
He spent his entire career with NSL club Marconi. He started in 1977 until 1988. He made a total of 186 national league appearances. He also played on loan in Hong Kong for Eastern AA in the early 1980s for about two seasons. He was a star in the Hong Kong league where he was selected to be on the League Best XI.[1]
He was a member of Australian national team during the 1978 World Cup qualifying campaign. He made his debut as a substitute against Iran in August 1977 in Melbourne. He also played in the 1982 World Cup campaign. He earned 40 caps for Australia with 23 of them A internationals. He scored 10 goals (eight A-international goals). He won the Award of Distinction from Australian Football Hall of Fame.
References
edit- ^ "Peter Sharne | Football Australia". www.footballaustralia.com.au. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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