Peter Gordon Blyth Buchanan (born 14 February 1938) is a Scottish retired amateur

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who made over 200 appearances as a

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in the

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for Queen's Park. He later served on the club's committee and as president. He is Scotland's joint-top scorer at

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level and made two 1964 Summer Olympic qualifying appearances for

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Honours

Scotland Amateurs * FA Centenary Amateur International Tournament

References

Scottish men's footballers Scottish Football League players Men's association football forwards Queen's Park F.C. players Living people 1938 births Queen's Park F.C. non-playing staff Pollok F.C. players Scotland men's amateur international footballers {{Scotland-footy-forward-1930s-stub