DES PALMER
Welsh international centre-forward Des Palmer played for Swansea in two consecutive Welsh Cup finals. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in April 1950 and made his League debut in Swansea's 1-1 draw at HullCity in September 1952. He was joint top scorer in 1956-57, netting 38 goals in 84 Second Division games before joining Liverpool in exchange for Roy Saunders plus £4,000 in March 1959. After a spell with Johannesburg Ramblers, he moved to DerbyCounty in June 1961, then played for Wellington, Slavia Melbourne, Yugal and Llanelly. He worked locally for the Co-op Insurance Company.

COLIN PARK
Welsh Youth goalkeeper Colin Park made his solitary League appearance in Swansea's 2-2 draw at Scunthorpe United in September 1963. Locally born, he progressed through the ranks at the Vetch Field and was a part-time professional, understudying Noel Dwyer and Johnny King. He helped the reserves win the Welsh League First Division title in 1961-62 and moved to Ton Pentre in July 1965. Later reuniting with Mal Gilligan, Alan Wilkins and Brayley Reynolds at Lovell's Athletic until that club folded, he then played for Ammanford and Port Tennant Colts. He later worked for the Post Office, settling in Swansea.

DEREK PARLANE
Former Scotland international striker Derek Parlane helped SwanseaCity avoid relegation in 1984-85. Initially with Queen's Park, he joined Glasgow Rangers in April 1970 and helped them win all three major Scottish honours before being sold to Leeds United for £160,000 in March 1980. He moved via Bulova to ManchesterCity in August 1983 and was leading marksman in 1983-84, then had a spell at Burnley before reuniting with John Bond at Swansea in January 1985. Scoring three goals in 21 League outings, he later played for Rochdale, Airdrie, Macclesfield and Curzon Ashton. He runs a sportswear agency in Wilmslow.

JACK PARRY
Welsh international goalkeeper Jack Parry featured in Swansea's 1948-49 Third Division (South) title triumph. Initially with Ynystawe United, he moved via Clydach United to Swansea in June 1946 and helped twice win the London Combination Cup. He made 96 League appearances while at the Vetch Field prior to joining IpswichTown in August 1951. Ever-present in their 1953-54 Third Division (South) title success, he moved to ChelmsfordCity in July 1955, then had a spell with Fred Jones' Marconi. He was a bricklayer by trade and later worked as a building foreman in London until retirement in January 1989.

COLIN PASCOE
Welsh international midfielder Colin Pascoe starred in SwanseaCity's 1994 Autoglass Trophy final triumph. Signing professional for the Swans in April 1983, he helped win the Welsh Cup that season. He featured in Swansea's 1987-88 promotion campaign, moving to Sunderland for £70,000 in March 1988. Helping them clinch the Third Division title, he was a promotion winner again in 1988-89 and rejoined Swansea for £70,000 in August 1993. He netted 54 goals in 270 League games overall before joining Merthyr Tydfil in September 1996, then played for Carmarthen, since coaching at Cardiff and Swansea.

EDDIE PASSMORE
Centre-forward Eddie Passmore played for Swansea during the 1946-47 campaign. A former Portsmouth amateur, he joined Swansea in February 1944 and made his League debut in the 2-0 defeat at home to Spurs in September 1946. He scored twice in six Second Division games for the Swans before joining Gateshead in April 1947. A prolific scorer as they finished Third Division (North) runners-up in 1949-50, he joined GuildfordCity in July 1950 and was twice leading marksman. Moving to Kidderminster Harriers in January 1952, he played for Stafford Rangers and Shotton CW. He died in Durham in December 1988.

ROY PAUL
Welsh international central defender Roy Paul gained the first nine of his 33 caps while at the Vetch Field. Moving to Swansea from Ton Pentre in October 1938, he was an important figure in the 1948-49 Third Division (South) title triumph and netted 14 goals in 160 League games prior to joining ManchesterCity in July 1950. He helped them regain top-flight status in 1950-51 and skippered City to two consecutive FA Cup finals, including their 1956 Wembley success. Later player-manager of WorcesterCity and Garw Athletic, he then worked as a lorry driver and remained in South Wales until his death in May 2002.

DONNY PAYNE
Welsh Youth goalkeeper Donny Payne played for SwanseaCity during the 1971-72 campaign. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in December 1970 after impressing in the reserve team and made his League debut in Swansea's 3-2 victory at home to Bolton Wanderers in February 1972. He contested a first-team slot with Tony Millington and Dai Davies, playing 11 Third Division games before moving to Torquay United in June 1972. Joining NewportCounty in August 1973, he had two spells at both Merthyr Tydfil and Haverfordwest. He has worked locally in the building trade and is now a plasterer.

JOE PAYNE
Versatile forward Joe Payne was an influential figure in Swansea's 1948-49 Third Division (South) title triumph. Previously with Briton Ferry, he moved to the Vetch Field in July 1938 and was a wartime guest player for several clubs. He made his League debut in Swansea's 3-2 victory at home to NottinghamForest in September 1946 and netted 13 goals in 52 League outings before being sold to NewportCounty for £5,000 in October 1949. Joining new-boys Scunthorpe in July 1950, he then played for Northampton and later joined their coaching staff. He managed RushdenTown and died in Daventry in September 2001.

DUDLEY PEAKE
Centre-half Dudley Peake played for Swansea in the 1957 Welsh Cup final. Locally born, he played for Tawe United, the same junior side that produced Trevor Ford, and worked for the Electrical Goods Company before turning professional with Swansea in April 1956. He made his League debut in that month's 2-2 draw at home to Plymouth and scored twice in 57 Second Division games while at the Vetch Field before being displaced by Welsh international Ray Daniel. Sold to NewportCounty for £2,000 in June 1958, he later played for Romford and Merthyr Tydfil. He now lives in retirement in Llandudno.

DON PEARSON
Wing-half Don Pearson appeared for Swansea in the 1957 Welsh Cup final. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in June 1950 and developed in the reserves before making his League debut in Swansea's 4-3 defeat at NottsCounty in November 1952. He provided reliable cover and his solitary goal in 52 Second Division games came in the Swans' 4-2 victory at home to Huddersfield in December 1956. Moving to Aldershot in July 1958, he joined Haverfordwest in August 1959 and was top scorer in 1959-60. He then managed Haverfordwest and Morriston, working for local Ford dealership CEM Days.

DAVE PENNEY
Midfielder Dave Penney appeared for SwanseaCity in the 1996-97 Third Division play-off final. Initially with Pontefract Colliery, he joined DerbyCounty in September 1985 and moved to Oxford United in June 1989. He was loaned to Swansea in March 1991 and helped win the Welsh Cup, then rejoined Swansea for £20,000 in August 1994 and netted 23 goals in 106 League games before joining CardiffCity for £20,000 in July 1997. Moving to Doncaster Rovers in August 1998, he became manager in March 2002, taking them to the Conference title in 2002-03 and Third Division title in 2003-04. Now managing Darlington.

DARREN PERRETT
Striker Darren Perrett scored the fastest hat-trick in SwanseaCity's history against Rhyl in a Welsh Cup tie in December 1994. Starting with BridgendTown, he joined CheltenhamTown in January 1992 and moved to the Vetch Field in July 1993. He made his League debut in Swansea's 1-1 draw at home to Reading three months later and helped win the West Wales Senior Cup in two consecutive seasons. His solitary goal in 30 League outings clinched the Swans' 2-1 victory at home to Fulham in May 1994 and he moved to Merthyr Tydfil in November 1995. He later played for Cwmbran and Cardiff Civil Service, settling back in Cardiff.

TERRY PHELAN
Young left-back Terry Phelan was capped 42 times by Republic of Ireland after leaving SwanseaCity. Previously with Leeds United, he moved to the Vetch Field in July 1986 and made 45 Fourth Division appearances for Swansea before being sold to Wimbledon for £100,000 in July 1987. He starred in their 1988 FA Cup final triumph and followed Keith Curle to ManchesterCity for £2,500,000 in August 1992. Appearing for his country in the 1994 World Cup, he joined Chelsea for £900,000 in November 1995, then played for Everton, Fulham, Sheffield United and United States side Charleston Battery before coaching.

DON PHILLIPS
Inside-forward Don Phillips provided reliable cover while at the Vetch Field. He impressed with Buckleys in his native Llanelli before joining Swansea in December 1956 and made his League debut in the 2-2 draw at Huddersfield four months later. Also featuring in the 2-2 draw at home to Port Vale two days later, his only other Second Division appearance for Swansea was in the 2-0 defeat at home to Sheffield United in February 1958. He was a consistent scorer for the reserves and joined YeovilTown in July 1958, helping them win the Southern League Cup in 1960-61. Later playing for BathCity, he settled back in Llanelli.

GARETH PHILLIPS
Welsh U-21 midfielder Gareth Phillips was a fringe member of SwanseaCity's 1999-2000 Third Division championship squad. A former trainee at the Vetch Field, the youth team skipper made his League debut in Swansea's 2-1 defeat at Cambridge United in November 1996. He turned professional in July 1998 and returned from loan spells at Merthyr Tydfil and Carmarthen to help Swansea win the West Wales Senior Cup in 2002. Regularly appearing as a substitute, he scored twice in 88 League outings for the Swans prior to reuniting with Peter Nicholas at NewportCounty in August 2003. He has since played for Port Talbot.

LEIGHTON PHILLIPS
Welsh international central defender Leighton Phillips was an experienced figure as SwanseaCity won promotion to the top-flight in 1980-81. Initially with CardiffCity, he helped win the Welsh Cup three times and moved to Aston Villa for £100,000 in September 1974. He starred as they won promotion in 1974-75 and the League Cup in 1977, joining Swansea for £70,000 in November 1978. Featuring in the 1978-79 promotion success, he made 97 League appearances before being sold to Charlton Athletic for £25,000 in July 1981. He later played for ExeterCity and Llanelli, since working as an independent financial advisor.

STEWART PHILLIPS
Striker Stewart Phillips was unlucky with injuries and illness while at SwanseaCity. A former Hereford United apprentice, where his father was a director, he made his League debut as a 16 year-old in April 1978 and was Hereford's top scorer in four successive seasons. He joined West Brom for £25,000 in March 1988, moving to Swansea in January 1989 and netting once in 19 League outings. After a loan period back at Hereford, setting their League goalscoring record, he joined Wrexham in August 1991, then had spells with Aldershot, Sudbury, Worcester and AFC Newport. He now runs his own sports injury clinic in Hereford.

MIKE PINNER
England Amateur goalkeeper Mike Pinner made his solitary Second Division appearance for Swansea in the 4-2 victory at home to champions Liverpool in May 1962. He studied at CambridgeUniversity and played in four Varsity matches at Wembley. Starring for Pegasus and Corinthian Casuals, he worked as a solicitor and also briefly appeared in the League for Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday, QPR, Manchester United and Chelsea. After representing Great Britain in two Olympic Games, he joined Leyton Orient in October 1962 and later played for Belfast Distillery. He worked for Michael Hatchick Solicitors in London.

DAVID POPE
Young right-back David Pope briefly played for Swansea during the 1957-58 campaign. A former Chelsea apprentice, he joined CrystalPalace in September 1953 but failed to secure a first-team slot at SelhurstPark and Ron Burgess signed him for Swansea in September 1956. He was given his League debut in place of Tom Brown in the Swans' 4-1 defeat at home to Middlesbrough in October 1957, also appearing in the following month's 3-1 Second Division reverse at home to Rotherham United. Moving to Kent League champions Sittingbourne in July 1958, he has since lived and worked back in his native London.

STEVE POTTER
Young goalkeeper Steve Potter was ever-present for SwanseaCity in 1975-76. A former ManchesterCity apprentice, he turned professional in October 1973 but was unable to make an impact and moved to the Vetch Field initially on loan in August 1974. He made his League debut in Swansea's 3-3 draw at home to Doncaster Rovers the following month and featured prominently as Harry Griffiths' side narrowly failed to win promotion in 1976-77. Displaced in goal by Keith Barber, he made 118 Fourth Division appearances for the Swans before moving to BridgendTown in July 1978 and subsequently emigrated to Australia.

KEN POUND
Flying winger Ken Pound featured in Swansea's 1966 Welsh Cup final success. A former Portsmouth amateur, he joined Yeovil Town in July 1963 and starred in their 1963-64 Southern League title triumph, moving to the Vetch Field for £1,000 in July 1964. He netted four goals in 26 League outings for Swansea prior to joining Bournemouth in an exchange deal involving Denis Coughlin in August 1966. Swapped for Gillingham's John Meredith in July 1969, he helped Weymouth win the Southern League Cup in 1973 and worked in the commercial departments of several clubs. He is a financial advisor for Britannic Assurance.

BARRY POWELL
Former England U-23 midfielder Barry Powell briefly played for SwanseaCity during the 1984-85 season. Signing professional for Wolves in January 1972, he featured in their 1974 League Cup final triumph and moved to CoventryCity in September 1975. He joined DerbyCounty in October 1979 and moved via Bulova to Burnley in July 1984. Reuniting with John Bond at Swansea in February 1985, he made eight League appearances while at the Vetch Field, then played for South China and rejoined Wolves as a coach. He became CoventryCity's community officer and has since held various coaching and managerial posts.

RAY POWELL
Versatile forward Ray Powell was a fringe member of Swansea's 1948-49 Third Division (South) title squad. Locally born, he played for Morriston and Haverfordwest before moving to the Vetch Field in May 1947. He was a prolific goalscorer for the reserves and scored on his League debut in Swansea's 1-1 draw at home to Walsall in February 1948. Helping the Swans twice win the West Wales Senior Cup, he netted five goals in 18 League outings before being sold to Scunthorpe United for £2,000 in July 1951. He was leading marksman in 1951-52, then played for Kettering and worked for British Timken in Northampton.

JIM PRESSDEE
Welsh Youth left-back Jim Pressdee provided reliable defensive cover while at Swansea. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in August 1951. He was given his League debut in Swansea's 2-0 defeat at home to Everton in March 1954, making eight Second Division appearances before concentrating on his cricket career. Playing 322 games for Glamorgan CCC between 1949 and 1965, he had spells with Brecon Corinthians and Llanelly in the Welsh League. He emigrated to South Africa in 1965 and played cricket for North East Transvaal. His son-in-law Rodney Ontong also appeared for Glamorgan CCC.

DUDLEY PRICE
Inside-left Dudley Price helped Swansea win the Football Combination Second Division title in 1954-55. Locally born, he signed professional at the Vetch Field in April 1950 and made his League debut in Swansea's 4-1 defeat at LeicesterCity in February 1954. He scored nine times in 34 Second Division games before being sold to Southend United for £3,000 in January 1958. Leading marksman in 1959-60, he joined HullCity in September 1960, then moved via BradfordCity to Merthyr Tydfil in July 1965. He was a sales rep for several companies, then a delivery driver for the South Wales Evening Post in Swansea.

JASON PRICE
Welsh U-21 winger Jason Price starred in SwanseaCity's 1999-2000 Third Division title triumph. Previously with Aberaman, he moved to Swansea in July 1995 and made his League debut in the 2-0 victory at home to Doncaster in January 1997. He helped the Swans qualify for the Third Division play-offs in 1998-99, netting 17 goals in 144 League games prior to joining Brentford in August 2001. Moving to Tranmere Rovers three months later, he joined HullCity in July 2003 and was twice a promotion winner. He moved to Doncaster Rovers in January 2006 and helped win the Johnstone's Paint Trophy last season.

NEIL PRICE
Young full-back Neil Price appeared for SwanseaCity during the 1985-86 season. A former Watford apprentice, he turned professional in February 1982 and helped win the FA Youth Cup that season. He was an FA Cup finalist in 1984 and loaned to Plymouth and Blackpool before joining Swansea in July 1985. Injury and illness restricted him to three League appearances while at the Vetch Field and he moved to Wycombe Wanderers in February 1986. Starring in their 1986-87 Isthmian League title triumph, he later played for Wealdstone, then managed Staines, Walton & Hersham, Hendon and Hemel Hempstead.

PAUL PRICE
Welsh international central defender Paul Price was a John Bond signing for SwanseaCity. Initially with WelwynGarden, he joined LutonTown in July 1971 and was ever-present in 1979-80. He was sold to Spurs for £200,000 in June 1981 and appeared in the 1982 League Cup and FA Cup finals. Following a spell with Minnesota Kicks, he moved to the Vetch Field in January 1985 and scored once in 61 League games for Swansea prior to joining Peterborough United in August 1986. He was their Player of the Year in 1986-87, then appeared for Wivenhoe and St AlbansCity before being joint manager of HitchinTown.

MARK PRITCHARD
Welsh Youth striker Mark Pritchard helped SwanseaCity win the West Wales Senior Cup in 2003. A former scholar at the Vetch Field, he turned professional in July 2002 and also featured in Swansea's 2003 Welsh Youth Cup final triumph. He made his League debut during an injury crisis in the Swans' 2-0 defeat at home to Cambridge United in October 2003 but failed to secure a regular first-team slot, making three further substitute appearances. Returning from a loan spell at Merthyr Tydfil, he played for Swansea in the 2005-06 Football League Trophy match against Torquay United and joined Aldershot Town in June 2006.

DAVID PUCKETT
Striker David Puckett had a loan spell at Swansea City during the 1988-89 campaign. Initially with Southampton, he helped finish League Championship runners-up in 1983-84 and joined AFC Bournemouth as part of the Colin Clarke deal in July 1986. He featured in their 1986-87 Third Division title campaign until sidelined by a serious knee injury. Loaned to Swansea in November 1988, he netted three goals in eight League games while at the Vetch Field. He joined Aldershot in January 1989, then Cherries again, Woking, Weymouth, Newport IOW, Salisbury, Havant, Wokingham, Bashley, Eastleigh and BAT.

BRIAN PURCELL
Centre-half Brian Purcell featured in Swansea's 1966 Welsh Cup final triumph. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in January 1958 and made his League debut in Swansea's 6-1 victory at home to Bristol City in April 1960. He starred in a successful reserve team and made a significant contribution as the Swans reached the FA Cup semi-finals in 1963-64. Also gaining ECWC experience, he scored once in 165 League outings before moving to Hereford United with Roy Evans in July 1968. Both players were tragically killed in a car crash on their way to a cup match at Nuneaton in January 1969.

PHIL PURNELL
Flying winger Phil Purnell had a loan spell at Swansea City during the 1991-92 season. He played for Forest Green Rovers, Frome Town and Mangotsfield United before moving to Bristol Rovers in September 1985. Helping them reach the Third Division play-off final in 1988-89, he featured as they won the Third Division title and were Leyland/DAF Cup finalists in 1989-90. Loaned to Swansea in December 1991, he scored once in five League outings while at the Vetch Field. A broken leg ended his playing career in April 1993 and he has since worked in the insurance business, also assisting Yate Town and Winterbourne.

DAVE PUTTNAM
Experienced winger Dave Puttnam briefly played for Swansea City at the start of the 1997-98 campaign. He developed with Kirby Muxloe and Leicester United before moving to Leicester City for £8,000 in February 1989. Sold to Lincoln City for £40,000 in January 1990, he was Player of the Year in 1992-93. He joined Gillingham for £50,000 in October 1995 and featured in their 1995-96 promotion success, then was loaned to Yeovil before joining Swansea in August 1997. Making four League appearances, he moved to Gresley the following month, then played for Barry, Gresley again, King's Lynn, Barwell and Coalville.