# Peter Armstead

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**Peter Armstead** (birth registered first ¼ 1934[1]) is an English former professional [rugby league](/source/Rugby_league) footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for [Wakefield Trinity](/source/Wakefield_Trinity) and [Batley](/source/Batley_Bulldogs), as a .

## Background

Peter Armstead's birth was registered in [Dewsbury](/source/Dewsbury), [West Riding of Yorkshire](/source/West_Riding_of_Yorkshire), England.

## Playing career

### County Cup Final appearances

Peter Armstead played at in [Wakefield Trinity](/source/Wakefield_Trinity)'s 23–5 victory over [Hunslet](/source/Hunslet_F.C._(1883)) in the [1956–57 Yorkshire Cup](/source/1956%E2%80%9357_Yorkshire_Cup) Final during the [1956–57 season](/source/1956%E2%80%9357_Northern_Rugby_Football_League_season) at [Headingley](/source/Headingley_Rugby_Stadium), [Leeds](/source/Leeds) on Saturday 20 October 1956.[2][3]

### Notable tour matches

Peter Armstead played at in [Wakefield Trinity](/source/Wakefield_Trinity)'s 17–12 victory over [Australia](/source/Australia_national_rugby_league_team) in the [1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France](/source/1956%E2%80%9357_Kangaroo_tour_of_Great_Britain_and_France) match at [Belle Vue](/source/Belle_Vue_(Wakefield)), [Wakefield](/source/Wakefield) on Monday 10 December 1956.[4]

## References

1. ["Birth details at freebmd.org.uk"](http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=IA%2FJ2NwCP4w3fBO5%2BJoYIA&scan=1). freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

1. Lindley, John (1960). *Dreadnoughts – A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 – 1960*. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a

1. Lindley, John (1973). *100 Years of Rugby, The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873–1973*. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a

1. Hoole, Les (2004). *Wakefield Trinity RLFC – FIFTY GREAT GAMES*. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9

## External links

- [Search for "Armstead" at rugbyleagueproject.org](http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/search/?q=Armstead)

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