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Which team did the player Peter Billing belong to between Mar 1993 and Jul 1994?
Peter Billing Peter Graham Billing ( born 24 October 1964 ) is an English former footballer who played in central defence . He made 224 league appearances in an eleven-year career in the Football League . A former South Liverpool player , he turned professional with Everton in January 1986 . He featured in the Super Cup final , but was sold on to Crewe Alexandra for £12,000 in December 1986 . He helped the Railwaymen to win promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1988–89 , before he was sold on to Coventry City for £120,000 in June 1989 . He made 58 top-flight appearances for the Sky Blues , before joining Port Vale for a £35,000 fee in May 1993 , following a successful three-month loan spell in which he featured in the clubs Football League Trophy success . He helped the Valiants to win promotion out of the Second Division in 1993–94 , but was allowed to leave on a free transfer in May 1995 . He then spent a season each with Hartlepool United and former club Crewe Alexandra , before he went into non-league football with Northwich Victoria . Playing career . Born in Liverpool , Billing started his career with local non-league side South Liverpool , before being signed up by Howard Kendall at Everton in January 1986 . He only played one First Division game for the Toffees , and also featured in both legs of the 1986 Super Cup final defeat to rivals Liverpool . He left Goodison Park after being sold to Crewe Alexandra for £12,000 in December 1986 . The Railwaymen finished 17th in the Fourth Division in 1986–87 and 1987–88 . Manager Dario Gradi took the Gresty Road club to promotion in 1988–89 with a third-place finish . Billing made a total of 88 league appearances for the club in his two-and-a-half seasons in Cheshire . He was sold on to Coventry City for £120,000 in June 1989 . The Sky Blues finished 12th in the top-flight in 1989–90 under John Silletts stewardship . They then dropped to 16th in 1990–91 under new boss Terry Butcher , before finishing 19th in 1991–92 , one place and two points above relegated Luton Town . Coventry played in the first ever season of Premier League football in 1992–93 under Bobby Gould , though Billing lost his first team place by 1993–94 , after new boss Phil Neal took over at Highfield Road . Billing made 58 league appearances for the Midlands side . He was loaned to Second Division club Port Vale in February 1993 . He impressed manager John Rudge and was signed permanently for a £35,000 fee in May 1993 . Two of his 17 appearances for the Valiants in 1992–93 were as a substitute for Robin van der Laan in the 1993 Football League Trophy final and the play-off final , both at Wembley . Vale won the cup game 2–1 over Stockport County , but were beaten 3–0 by West Bromwich Albion in the play-off final . He did though help the club to achieve promotion with a second-place finish in 1993–94 . His first team chances limited in 1994–95 , he was given a free transfer to Hartlepool United in May 1995 . He played 43 games at Victoria Park under Keith Houchen , helping Pools to a 20th-place finish in the Third Division in 1995–96 . He returned to Crewe in August 1996 , and made 15 league appearances , helping Alex to win promotion out of the Second Division via the play-offs in 1996–97 , though he did not feature in the play-off final itself . He then headed into the Conference with Northwich Victoria . Statistics . Source : Honours . - Everton - Super Cup runner-up : 1986 - Crewe Alexandra - Football League Fourth Division third-place promotion winner : 1988–89 - Port Vale - Football League Trophy winner : 1993 - Football League Second Division runner-up : 1993–94