Peter Skipper

Peter Skipper
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-04-11) 11 April 1958
Place of birth Hull, England
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Greenwood
Schultz Youth Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Hull City 23 (2)
1980Scunthorpe United (loan) 1 (0)
1980–1982 Darlington 91 (4)
1982–1988 Hull City 265 (17)
1988–1989 Oldham Athletic 27 (1)
1989–1991 Walsall 81 (2)
1991–1992 Wrexham 2 (0)
1992 Wigan Athletic 18 (0)
1992 Stafford Rangers ? (?)
1992–1994 Wigan Athletic 73 (4)
Total 581 (30)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Peter Skipper (born 11 April 1958 in Hull) is a retired English footballer who played as a central defender.

Skipper turned professional when he sign for Hull City in January 1979. He then had spells at Scunthorpe United and Darlington before returning to Hull in August 1982. He made over 300 appearances for the club, scoring 19 goals. He moved to Oldham Athletic in 1988, and went to play for Walsall and Wrexham before finishing his career at Wigan Athletic.

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