title: Peter Armstead
text: # Peter Armstead
  
  Peter Armstead (birth registered first ¼ 1934) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 614), and Batley, as a second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12.
  
  ## Background
  
  Peter Armstead's birth was registered in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  ### County Cup Final appearances
  
  Peter Armstead played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, in Wakefield Trinity's 23–5 victory over Hunslet in the 1956–57 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 20 October 1956.
  
  ### Notable tour matches
  
  Peter Armstead played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, in Wakefield Trinity's 17–12 victory over Australia in the 1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Monday 10 December 1956.
  
  