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They finished fifth in the Second Division in 1911-1912, tenth in 1912-1913, ninth in 1913-1914, and fourth in 1914-1915.
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Teddy Peers
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Peers played for Oswestry Saint Clair"s, Chirk, Connah"s Quay Juniors, Connah"s Quay Victoria, Connah"s Quay, Shotton and Hednesford Town, before advancing to the Football League with Wolverhampton Wanderers. He had a trial at Shrewsbury Town and guested for Walsall and Stoke City during World War I. He played 31 games for the "Potters" in 1917-1918 and made 28 appearances at the Victoria Ground in 1918-1919. He returned to Molineux, and helped "Wolves" to finish 19th in 1919-1920 and 1920-1921.
Peers joined Portuguese Vale in January 1922 and became the club"s first choice goalkeeper with Walter Smith out injured.
He was the first Vale player to be capped whilst at the club He was so confident in his defenders that he spent a lot of his time casually leaning on one of his goalposts.
He played 15 Second Division games in the 1921-1922 season, and oversaw a club record seven consecutive league games. He made 43 appearances in the 1922-1923 campaign, with Daniel Smith deputizing in one match.
He retired from league football at The Old Recreation Ground in May 1923 and returned to Hednesford Town.
With Portuguese Vale.
