Peter Sharne

Peter Sharne
Personal information
Full namePeter Sharne
Date of birth22 March 1956
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Playing positionWinger
Club information
Current team
Liverpool fc
Youth career
Marconi stallions
Liverpool City
Southern Districts
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1982Marconi142(56)
1983APIA Leichhardt11(1)
1984–1988Marconi35(5)
National team
1977–1981Australia23(8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 July 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 July 2010

Peter Sharne (born 22 March 1956 in Sydney) is an Austraian former footballer who played as a winger.

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.

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.

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