Peter Wilson (25 November 1904 – 13 February 1983) Record of pre-war Scottish League Players John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012 was a

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player and manager. Born in

Beith Beith (locally ) is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "''Hill o' Beith''" (hill of the birches) afte ...

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North Ayrshire North Ayrshire (, ) is one of 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas in Scotland. The council area borders Inverclyde to the north, Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire to the northeast, and East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire to the east and s ...

), Wilson played for

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, Hibernian and the

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. With Celtic he won four

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medal in 1933. He later became player-manager of

Dunfermline Athletic Dunfermline Athletic Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the city of Dunfermline, Fife. Founded in 1885, the club currently compete in the after winning the 2022–23 Scottish League One title. Dunfermline play at ...

Peter Wilson 1938-39
Dunfermline Athletic FC. Retrieved 13 June 2021 and a coach at

Kilmarnock Kilmarnock ( ; ; , ), meaning "the church of Mernóc", is a town and former burgh in East Ayrshire situated in southwest Scotland. The town has served as the administrative centre of East Ayrshire Council since 1996 and is the region's main ...

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1904 births 1983 deaths Footballers from North Ayrshire Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wing halves Celtic F.C. players Beith F.C. players Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players Hibernian F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players Scotland men's international footballers Scottish football managers Dunfermline Athletic F.C. managers Kilmarnock F.C. non-playing staff Scottish Football League managers Men's association football player-managers Sportspeople from Beith 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1900s-stub