Peter Allan (rugby union)

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Peter Allan (born 19 July 1975) is a professional rugby union referee who represented the Scottish Rugby Union.{{Cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/08/07/23/pioneering-partnership-boosts-refereeing-scotland|title=Pioneering Partnership Boosts Refereeing In Scotland|website=Scottish Rugby Union}}

Rugby union career

=Playing career=

==Amateur career==

Allan played as prop for Watsonians.{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/scotland/2449816/Scotlands-referees-must-raise-their-game.html|title=Scotland's referees must raise their game|first=Alasdair|last=Reid|date=July 23, 2008|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}

=Referee career=

==Professional career==

Allan won SRU referee of the year in 2005-06 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/more-in-sport-2-17293/white-lands-top-player-title-1-1118779|title=White lands top player title|website=www.scotsman.com}}

Allan refereed in the Celtic League.{{Cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/blues-denied-victory-dublin-after-2128386|title=Blues denied victory in Dublin after referee Peter Allan's crucial call|date=January 12, 2009|website=walesonline}}

He refereed his first 1872 Cup match on 2 January 2010.{{cite web| url = http://www.rabodirectpro12.com/matchcentre/2270.php| title = RaboDirectPRO12 : Match Centre : Pacesetters Glasgow Complete Scottish Double| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131101210109/http://www.rabodirectpro12.com/matchcentre/2270.php| archive-date = 2013-11-01}}

He is now an Assistant Referee in the English Premiership.{{Cite web|url=https://rugby365.com/countries/england/referees-to-9-april-2019/|title=Referees To 9 April 2019 - England | Rugby365|website=rugby365.com}}

==International career==

He was the fifth official in the Scotland v New Zealand match in the 2007 Rugby World Cup Pool C

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