| Willie Peat |
 William Alexander Peat was born on Thursday, 8th January, 1920, in Maryhill, Glasgow. The forward signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Monday, 5th June, 1939, having most recently been with Maryhill. Aged 19, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 16th September, 1939, in a 3-1 friendly defeat away to Clyde. Willie scored his first goal for Thistle on Saturday, 23rd September, 1939, in a 4-2 friendly defeat away to Celtic. He scored the last of his 20 goals on Saturday, 5th December, 1942, in a 4-1 defeat away to Dumbarton in the Southern League. He played his last game for the club on Monday, 10th April, 1944, in a 3-3 draw away to Rangers in the Southern League, having appeared as a Jag on 77 occasions. His club-list included Maryhill, Partick Thistle, Hibernian, St Johnstone, Stirling Albion, Pollok, Montrose, Poole Town, Nithsdale Wanderers and Brechin City. Willie died on Tuesday, 23rd March, 1993, in Perth, aged 73.
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| compiled from our All Games criteria. |
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| 19y, 8m, 15d | |
23.09.1939 Celtic [a] L2-4 (Friendly) |
| 19y, 10m, 3d | |
11.11.1939 Hamilton Academical [a] L4-6 (Regional League, Western Division - game 4) |
| 19y, 11m, 24d | |
01.01.1940 Clyde [h] W3-2 (Regional League, Western Division - game 12) |
| 20y, 1m, 9d | |
17.02.1940 Albion Rovers [a] L2-4 (Regional League, Western Division - game 15) |
| 20y, 4m, 7d | |
15.05.1940 Motherwell [a] L1-6 (Regional League, Western Division - game 28) |
| 20y, 4m, 10d | |
18.05.1940 St Mirren [h] W3-1 (Regional League, Western Division - game 29) |
| 20y, 4m, 17d | |
25.05.1940 Rangers [h] L1-3 (Regional League, Western Division - game 30) |
| 20y, 7m, 9d | |
17.08.1940 Hamilton Academical [a] L1-3 (Southern League - game 2) |
| 21y, 1m, 14d | |
22.02.1941 St Mirren [h] W3-2 (Southern League - game 28) |
| 21y, 4m, 12d | |
20.05.1941 Clyde [h] W7-5 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final) |
| 21y, 4m, 30d | |
07.06.1941 St Mirren [h] L1-3 (Summer Cup 1st Round, 1st leg) |
| 21y, 5m, 6d | |
14.06.1941 St Mirren [a] L1-3 (Summer Cup 1st Round, 2nd leg) agg: L2-6 |
| 21y, 7m, 8d | |
16.08.1941 Rangers [h] L2-3 (Southern League - game 2) |
| 21y, 9m, 3d | |
11.10.1941 Airdrieonians [a] L3-4 (Southern League - game 10) |
| 22y, 1m, 20d | |
28.02.1942 Clyde [a] W2-1 (Southern League Cup Section 3 - game 1) |
| 22y, 2m, 20d | |
28.03.1942 Airdrieonians [a] W3-2 (Southern League Cup Section 3 - game 4) |
| 22y, 4m, 22d | |
30.05.1942 Celtic [a] L1-2 (Summer Cup 1st Round, 1st leg) |
| 22y, 10m, 27d | |
05.12.1942 Dumbarton [a] L1-4 (Southern League - game 17) |
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