| William Allan | |
| Fullname: | William Roberts Allan |
| Birth Date: | 1880 |
| Birth Place: | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Youthclubs1: | Woodbine Rovers |
| Clubs1: | Vale of Carron |
| Years2: | 1899–1901 |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1900 |
| Clubs3: | → Camelon (loan) |
| Years4: | 1901–1904 |
| Clubs4: | Falkirk |
| Caps4: | 38 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1904–1905 |
| Clubs5: | Rangers |
| Caps5: | 8 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1905–1906 |
| Caps6: | 17 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1906–1908 |
| Caps7: | 64 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 1908–1916 |
| Caps8: | 239 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 1916–1921 |
| Caps9: | 42 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 1918–1919 |
| Clubs10: | → Clackmannan (loan) |
| Years11: | 1921 |
| Clubs11: | Stenhousemuir |
| Caps11: | 1 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 417 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
William Roberts Allan (1880 – 1965) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He had three spells at hometown club Falkirk (after also starting out locally with East Stirlingshire)[1] and spent six seasons with Hibernian,[2] featuring on the losing side in the 1914 Scottish Cup Final (lost to Celtic after a replay.[3] [4] He also had spells with Rangers[5] and Albion Rovers, and made a final Scottish Football League appearance (in a total of more than 400) for Stenhousemuir in an emergency, aged 41.[6] The closest he came to international recognition was a trial for the Scottish League XI in 1910 during his time at Hibs.[6]