Top-class goalkeeper is the next guest of honour at a Peterborough United senior citizens event

Former Peterborough United goalkeeper Keith Waugh is the next guest of honour at a club senior citizen event.

The free-to-attend event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 26 (noon to 2pm) in the Alan Boswell Suite at the Weston Homes Stadium when free light refreshments will be served.

Keith Waugh in his Posh days. Photo PT Archives.

placeholder image — Keith Waugh in his Posh days. Photo PT Archives.

Waugh signed for Posh in July 1976 after failing to break into the first team at his hometown club, Sunderland FC. He made 227 appearances for Posh and missed just one league game in his final three seasons at Posh before moving to Sheffield United for £90k in 1981.

Waugh also played for Bristol City, Cambridge United, Watford and Coventry City. He joined the police force after retiring from football.

Waugh was also a strong club cricketer. He played for his local club Market Deeping CC for many seasons a an all-rounder capable of opening the batting and bowling.