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List Of Scottish Football Families
This is a list of Scottish football (soccer) families. ;Families included on the list must have: # at least, one member of the family is capped by a national team on the senior level or an important person in the game of football (e.g., notable coaches, referees, club chairmen, etc.) # a second member must be a professional player or capped by a national team on the U-17 level or above. The most senior family member is listed first. List A * Charlie Adam Sr., Charlie Adam (son), Grant Adam (son) * David Anderson, Harry Anderson (brother) B * Gerry Baker, Joe Baker (brother), Ryan Strain (grandson)The Baker brothers were raised in Scotland but born in other countries, and were only eligible to represent those at the time. * Eamonn Bannon, Paul Telfer (nephew) * Barney Battles, Sr., Barney Battles, Jr. * Bobby Baxter Sr, Bobby Baxter Jr (son) * Jim Baxter, George Kinnell (second cousin), Andy Kinnell (second cousin), Ian Dair (brother-in-law), Jason Dair (n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Adam (footballer, Born 1962)
Charles Adam (5 April 1962 – 17 December 2012) was a Scottish Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Adam played for a number of Scottish clubs, including St Johnstone F.C., St Johnstone and Dundee United F.C., Dundee United, starting his career at Montrose F.C., Montrose. His sons Charlie Adam, Charlie and Grant Adam, Grant are also professional footballers. Adam died on 17 December 2012 at the age of 50. The cause of death was suicide. Personal life Adam was married to Eleanor (d. 2020), - Family Announcements, ''The Courier (Dundee), The Courier'', 29 December 2020 with whom he had five children: Charlie, Grant, Connor, Gary and Nicola. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Kinnell
Andrew Kinnell (born 14 February 1947) is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, making 230 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath. He also played league football for St Johnstone. Honours Cowdenbeath * Scottish League Second Division The Scottish Football League Second Division was the third tier of the Scottish football league system between 1975 and 2013. History The Second Division was created in 1975, as part of a wider reconstruction of the Scottish Football League (SFL ... second-place promotion: 1969–70 Individual * Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame References Living people 1947 births People from Cowdenbeath Scottish footballers Cowdenbeath F.C. players Scottish Football League players Association football midfielders Forfar Athletic F.C. players Sauchie F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. players Dundonald Bluebell F.C. players {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Bennie
Peter Bennie (10 June 1899 – 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside right. Born in Slamannan but raised in Larkhall, he began his Scottish Football League career in 1920 with Albion Rovers where he gradually displaced Bill Ribchester in the side, before moving to England to join Burnley in 1923. A year later he moved to Bradford City, featuring for three seasons before retiring due to injury. He was a member of a footballing family: his father Peter and uncle John had short careers in Scotland, another uncle Bob played for Newcastle United Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, that plays in the Premier League – the top flight of English football. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East En ..., and his cousin Bob was a Scottish international. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Bennie (footballer, Born 1873)
Robert Brown Bennie (28 September 1873 – 1 October 1945) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Newcastle United. He came into consideration for an international cap in 1902, taking part in the Home Scots v Anglo-Scots trial, but this did not lead on to selection for Scotland. He was a member of a footballing family: older brother Peter (a teammate at St Mirren) and younger brother John had short careers in Scotland, nephew Peter played for Burnley Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River Br ... in the 1920s and nephew Bob played for Scotland in the same period. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Bennie (footballer Born 1871)
Peter Bennie (10 June 1899 – 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside right. Born in Slamannan but raised in Larkhall, he began his Scottish Football League career in 1920 with Albion Rovers where he gradually displaced Bill Ribchester in the side, before moving to England to join Burnley in 1923. A year later he moved to Bradford City, featuring for three seasons before retiring due to injury. He was a member of a footballing family: his father Peter and uncle John had short careers in Scotland, another uncle Bob played for Newcastle United, and his cousin Bob was a Scottish international. Airdrieonians F.C.
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James Bennett (Scottish Footballer)
James Bryce Bennett (28 May 1891 – 24 October 1955) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as an outside forward in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. Personal life Bennett's older brother Alec was also a footballer who won League championships with both Celtic and Rangers, and was a Scottish international. Their father Robert was a master draper and amateur poet of some local esteem whose portrait is on display in a Hamilton museum. In November 1914, three months after Britain's entry into the First World War, Bennett enlisted in the Highland Light Infantry The Highland Light Infantry (HLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881. It took part in the First and Second World Wars, until it was amalgamated with the Royal Scots Fusiliers in 1959 to form the Royal Highland Fusi .... While holding the rank of sergeant, he received a gunshot wound to the back on 15 July 1916, but survived. He later worked as a textile manufacturer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Carmichael
Alexander Bennett Carmichael MBE (2 February 1944 – 27 October 2021) was a Scotland international rugby union player.Bath, p123-4Massie, p169 Rugby Union career Amateur career Carmichael was a tighthead prop and part of the West of Scotland side in the 1970s - a powerhouse in UK rugby, averaging 10 internationalists in the team per season, and dominating the domestic league with West's great rivals, Hawick RFC. Carmichael charged down a drop out and returned for a score in a memorable 32-6 victory against Hawick to win the league in 1973. Provincial career He played for Glasgow District. He played for Scotland Possibles in the trial match of 11 January 1975. International career He earned 50 caps for Scotland from 1967 to 1978 which was a record for a Scottish player at the time.Massie, p171 He played for the British and Irish Lions on the 1971 tour to New Zealand, but was invalided out of the tour in Canterbury, after multiple punches by the opposition fractured his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Bennett (footballer)
Alexander Bennett (20 September 1881 – 9 January 1940) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, Rangers and the Scotland national team. A small right-winger, he was described in contemporary reports as "''...a veritable artful dodger with rare speed and command of the ball.''" Career Club Born in Rutherglen, Bennett began his career at his local club Rutherglen Glencairn in 1901, at which time future Celtic colleague Jimmy McMenemy was also with the outfit. In 1902 Bennett was selected for the Scotland Junior team for matches along with another man who would soon be a teammate at Celtic, Davie Hamilton, scoring four goals in as many Junior internationals overall. Having won the Scottish Junior Cup and Glasgow Junior League double with Glencairn in 1902, Bennett was persuaded by McMenemy to sign for Celtic in May 1903; Bennett became a fixture in the side which won the Scottish Football League title for four consecutive years between 1905 and 1908. In the latter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Bell (footballer)
Lawrence Bell (31 December 1872 – 7 April 1945), sometimes known as Laurie Bell or Lawrie Bell, was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward and outside right. He is most notable for his time in the Football League with The Wednesday and Bolton Wanderers. He represented the Scottish League XI. Club career Bell began his playing career with hometown Scottish League club Dumbarton in 1892, before transferring to Third Lanark in 1894. After joining First Division club The Wednesday in 1895, he played the remainder of his career in England. In his first season with The Wednesday, Bell was a member of the club's FA Cup-winning team. After departing Olive Grove in 1897 and then spending two seasons with Everton (one playing alongside his elder brother Jack, previously also a Dumbarton teammate), Bell's most successful goalscoring period came with First Division club Bolton Wanderers, for whom he scored 45 goals in 103 appearances between 1899 and 190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotland National Rugby Union Team
The Scotland national rugby union team represents Scotland in men's international rugby union and is administered by the Scottish Rugby Union. The team takes part in the annual Six Nations Championship and participates in the Rugby World Cup, which takes place every four years. As of 4 December 2022, Scotland are 7th in the World Rugby Rankings. The history of the team extends back to 1871 when the Scottish rugby team played their first official test match, winning 1–0 against England at Raeburn Place. Scotland competed in the Five Nations from the inaugural tournament in 1883, winning it 14 times outright—including the last Five Nations in 1999—and sharing it another 8. In 2000 the competition accepted a sixth competitor, Italy, thus forming the Six Nations. Since this change, Scotland have yet to win the competition. The Rugby World Cup was introduced in 1987 and Scotland have competed in all nine competitions, the most recent being in 2019, where they failed to rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Smith (rugby Union, Born 1971)
, ru_coachyears = 2009–20122012–20152019–2020 , death_date= Thomas James Smith (31 October 1971 – 6 April 2022) was an English-born Scotland international rugby union loosehead prop who played for Glasgow Warriors, Caledonia Reds and Northampton Saints and also represented the British and Irish Lions. He became a rugby coach after retiring from play. Smith was one of the finest loosehead props of the modern era. Education and background Born to a Scottish mother and an English father, Smith is the great-grandson of Scottish international footballer Jack Bell.Union Jack Rob Sawyer, Everton FC Heritage Society, 8 May 2020 Smith's father died when Tom was six years old. He was first educated at |
Jack Bell (footballer, Born 1869)
John Watson Bell (6 October 1868 – 12 April 1956) was a Scottish football player and manager. Career A winger or inside-forward born in Dumbarton, Bell played with Dumbarton Union, Dumbarton, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur, Celtic, New Brighton Tower and Preston North End. During his time with Everton, he was one of a group of five men who were the first to be selected for Scotland while playing for an English club (although Bell had been capped already at Dumbarton), in the process becoming the club's first international for that nation. As well as playing for one season alongside his younger brother Laurie, previously also a Dumbarton teammate, he also helped organise the Association Footballers' Union and later served as its president; his activities in this area caused Everton to end his contract, and he switched to non-league Tottenham for a short period before returning to Scotland with Celtic, though he later returned to Goodison Park. In 1909, Bell was appointed manager ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
