| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1951 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1975 | Albion Rovers [1] | 121 | (42) |
| 1975–1982 | Queen of the South [2] | 191 | (40) |
| 1982 | Green Gully [3] | 8 | (3) |
| 1983 | Albion Rovers [4] | 13 | (4) |
| Total | 333 | (89) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976 | Scottish League XI [5] | 1 | (0) |
| 1976 | Scotland U23 [6] | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Dickson (born 22 October 1950) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He played for Parkhead, Albion Rovers and Queen of the South. He started his career as a striker but later played at right back.
Dickson played for Coatbridge club Albion Rovers where he was divisional top scorer in 1974/75. Dickson then joined Dumfries club Queen of the South on 23 November 1975 and went to make 231 appearances scoring 51 goals. [7] Teammates Allan Ball, Iain McChesney, Jocky Dempster and Nobby Clark have all since been interviewed by the club and remembered Dickson for his contribution in the 1975–76 Scottish Cup 5-4 extra time win against Ayr United. George Cloy and Jimmy Robertson have similarly been interviewed and remembered Dickson for his off field antics. [8]
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