Peter Armstead

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

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|birth_place = Dewsbury, England

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|position = {{rlp|SR}}

|club1 = {{nowrap|Wakefield Trinity}}

|year1start = 1953

|year1end = 57

|appearances1 = 58

|tries1 = 6

|goals1 = 0

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|points1 = 18

|club2 = Batley

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|year2end = 61

|appearances2 = 87

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Peter Armstead (birth registered first ¼ 1934{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=IA%2FJ2NwCP4w3fBO5%2BJoYIA&scan=1|title=Birth details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2013|accessdate=1 January 2014}}) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity and Batley, as a {{rlp|sr}}.

Background

Peter Armstead's birth was registered in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

=County Cup Final appearances=

Peter Armstead played at {{rlp|sr}} in Wakefield Trinity's 23–5 victory over Hunslet in the 1956–57 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 20 October 1956.Lindley, John (1960). Dreadnoughts – A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 – 1960. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/aLindley, John (1973). 100 Years of Rugby, The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873–1973''. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a

=Notable tour matches=

Peter Armstead played at {{rlp|sr}} in Wakefield Trinity's 17–12 victory over Australia in the 1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Monday 10 December 1956.Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC – FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. {{ISBN|1-85983-429-9}}

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