Peter Millar (footballer)

Peter Millar
Personal information
Date of birth	21 April 1951
Place of birth	Motherwell, Scotland
Date of death	17 June 2013 (aged 62)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Defender; Midfielder;
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Forth Wanderers
1969–1970	Arbroath
1970–1972	Dunfermline Athletic
1972–1979	Motherwell
1979–1980	Dundee
1980–1983	Phoenix Inferno
1983–1985	Cleveland Force
Total
International career
1974	Scottish League XI
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Millar (21 April 1951 – 17 June 2013) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.

Millar is best known for his time at Motherwell where he made 178 league appearances from 1972 to 1979;^[1] he also played for Arbroath, Dunfermline Athletic and Dundee before rounding off his career in the United States where he played for Phoenix Inferno and Cleveland Force.^[3]

Millar died on 17 June 2013, having been suffering from a brain tumour.^[4]^[5]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Peter Millar, MotherWELLnet
^ "[SFL player] Peter Millar". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
^ Peter Millar at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
^ McIntyre, Allan (19 June 2013). "Motherwell mourn former star Peter Millar". wishawpress.co.uk. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
^ "Motherwell legend dies - Local Sport". Motherwell Times. 18 June 2013. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2013.