Peter Ollerton was born on 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.
12 Facts About Peter Ollerton
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Peter Ollerton was a member of the Australian 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and represented the state of Victoria.
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In late 1975, Peter Ollerton transferred from APIA Leichhardt to South Melbourne Hellas for a $9000 transfer fee.
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In 1988, Peter Ollerton was suspended for ten years for punching a referee while playing for Doveton in the Victorian second division.
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Peter Ollerton made his debut for Australia in 1974 in a pre-World Cup friendly against Uruguay.
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Peter Ollerton became playing coach of Preston Makedonia in June 1981, replacing Brian Edgley.
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Peter Ollerton was sacked by the club midway through the 1984 season.
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In September 1984, Peter Ollerton was announced as coach of Croydon City.
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Ahead of the 1987 National Soccer League season, Peter Ollerton joined Melbourne Croatia as an assistant coach.
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Peter Ollerton became caretaker head coach with the resignation and reinstatement of head coach Terry Hennessey in May 1987.
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Peter Ollerton was appointed head coach after Hennessey resigned for the second time.
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Peter Ollerton led Preston to the 1994 Victorian Premier League grand final, where they defeated Port Melbourne to win the championship.