"It is an honour and a pleasure to play for Australia and it is also honour and a pleasure to be associated with people with soccer at heart.“ Peter Wilson in a private letter in 1977


"He was the life and soul - the best captain I ever had",
Jimmy Rooney, Australian football legend

1974 Hamburg Franz Beckenbauer West Germany

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1977 in Adelaide vs Hong Kong
Wilson and Wu Twok Hung

Peter Wilson played 65 A Internationals for his country,
61 of them as captain


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