| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hamish Robert McAlpine | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilspindie, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Butterburn Youth Club | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dundee North End | |||
| 1966–1986 | Dundee United | 477 | (3) |
| 1967–1968 | → Montrose (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 1986 | → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1986–1988 | Raith Rovers | 72 | (1) |
| 1988–1989 | Arbroath | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 585 | (4) | |
| International career | |||
| 1982–1984 | Scotland U21 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hamish Robert McAlpine (born 21 January 1948) is a Scottish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Dundee United for twenty years, between 1966 and 1986. Whilst with the club, he won the Scottish Football League title once and the Scottish League Cup twice. Among numerous cup runs in European football he played in the 1983–84 European Cup semi-final.
He ended his playing career with spells at Raith Rovers and Arbroath. McAlpine represented Scotland at under-21 international level and was named SFWA Footballer of the Year in 1985.