James McAulay (28 August 1860 – 13 January 1943) was a Scottish
footballer
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Career
McAulay played for
Dumbarton
Dumbarton (; , or ; or , meaning 'fort of the Britons (historical), Britons') is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven, Dunbartonshire, River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. ...
and
Scotland
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Honours
;Dumbarton
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Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,1882–83 - Runners Up 1886–87
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Dumbartonshire Cup
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caps
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for Scotland between 1881 and 1887, scoring 1 goal *
- 5 representative caps for Dumbartonshire
- 4 representative caps for Scotch Counties
- 8 international trial matches for Scotland between 1881 and 1887.
- McAulay played for Scotland as a
goalkeeper
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in most of his international appearances, but also played as a
forward
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List of Scotland national football team captains
This article lists all the captain (association football), captains of the men's Scotland national football team. As of 9 June 2025, Scotland have played 842 officially recognised international matches and have had 156 different team captains. An ...