About Peter Smith
Born 1937. Peter Smith is a British association football player.
Peter Smith (born 18 July 1937) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender. Beginning his career with Heart of Midlothian, Smith failed to make an appearance and moved to Dundee United in 1959, spending a single season at Tannadice. In 1960, Smith moved to Alloa, where he made around 300 appearances for The Wasps before being released in 1969. One of his most notable performances for Alloa was in the 1961–62 season against Queens Park. Losing 2–5 at half-time, Smith was moved from right back to centre forward and scored a second-half hat-trick. Alloa won the match 7–5.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Smith?
footballer from Scotland born in 1937
When was Peter Smith born?
Peter Smith was born on 18 July 1937 in Scotland.
What is Peter Smith's occupation?
Peter Smith is an association football player.
What nationality is Peter Smith?
Peter Smith is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Smith (Scottish footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Smith. https://biography.guide/peter-smith-association-football-player-1937/
MLA: "Peter Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-smith-association-football-player-1937/.
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