Phil Gunter Explained

Phil Gunter
Fullname:Philip Edward Gunter
Birth Date:6 January 1932
Birth Place:Portsmouth, England
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Australia[2]
Position:Defender
Years1:1951–1964
Clubs1:Portsmouth
Caps1:321
Goals1:2
Years2:1964–1966
Clubs2:Aldershot
Caps2:78
Goals2:8
Totalcaps:399
Totalgoals:10
Nationalyears1:1952
Nationalteam1:England B
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1954
Nationalteam2:England U23
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0

Philip Edward Gunter (6 January 1932 – 13 July 2007) was an English footballer who played for Portsmouth and Aldershot.

Career

Gunter spent most of his career with Portsmouth, making over 300 league appearances for the club between 1951 and 1964. He finished his career with Aldershot.

Gunter also represented his country at an international level, playing once for England B and England under-23's.[3] [4]

Personal life

In the 1970s and 1980s Gunter taught PE and Games at Bedales School in Petersfield Hampshire. Gunter moved to Australia after retiring. He was the older brother of David Gunter, who also played in the English Football League.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phil Gunter. Doing The 92. 10 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235850/http://www.doingthe92.co.uk/stats/display_player.asp?step=61&ID=14&pid=23752&ptag=Phil_Gunter. 3 March 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: Phil Gunter : Obituary. Portsmouth News Group. Johnston Press. 10 February 2013.
  3. Web site: England - International Results B-Team - Details. RSSSF. 10 February 2013.
  4. Web site: England - U-23 International Results- Details. RSSSF. 10 February 2013.