Stephen Thomas Peplow (8 January 1949 – 29 December 2021) was an English footballer who played as a winger. He made 248 league appearances for Tranmere Rovers between 1973 and 1981.
Peplow married Mary in Birkenhead in 1995. His best-man was Scottish former professional footballer Barrie Mitchell, who provided him with a commissioned tape of the first ever Match of the Day to be televised in colour, on which Peplow appeared making his debut for Liverpool.
He died after a long illness on 29 December 2021, at the age of 72.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLiverpool1969–70First Division200000–20Swindon Town1970–71Second Division1140000421561971–72Second Division500000–501972–73Second Division2470010–257Total40110010424513Nottingham Forest1973–74Second Division300020–50Mansfield Town (loan)1973–74Fourth Division430000–43Tranmere Rovers1973–74Third Division1820000–1821974–75Third Division1731000–1831975–76Fourth Division46111030–50111976–77Third Division3231000–3331977–78Third Division4272020–4671978–79Third Division2883020–3381979–80Fourth Division4362142–4991980–81Fourth Division2241020–254Total248441111320027246Chicago Sting (loan)1976North American Soccer League2040000–204Career total317621111624234867
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LFC History profile