50 Oldest Scotland Players

NB Only applies to players with known Dates of Birth

	Plays	Scores
50 Youngest	Players	By Player
50 Oldest	Players	Scorers
On Their Birthday	Plays	Scores
Captains	Youngest	Oldest

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No	Age	Player		Club		Team		Date	Score	V	Crowd	Scorers
1	40y 2 m 16d		Jim Leighton		Aberdeen		Estonia	Sat 10 Oct 1998	3-2	H	16930	Dodds 70; Sergei Hohlov-Simson og 79; Dodds 85
1	40y 2 m 16d		Jim Leighton		Aberdeen		Estonia	Sat 10 Oct 1998	3-2	H	16930	Sergei Hohlov-Simson 34; Maksim Smirnov 76
2	39y 6 m 19d		Jimmy McMenemy		Celtic		Ireland	Sat 13 Mar 1920	3-0	H	39757	8; Morton 42; Cunningham 55
2	39y 6 m 19d		Jimmy McMenemy		Celtic		Ireland	Sat 13 Mar 1920	3-0	H	39757	-----
3	39y 0 m 14d		Alan Morton		Rangers		France	Sun 08 May 1932	3-1	A	20000	Dewar 14; Dewar 27; Dewar 40
3	39y 0 m 14d		Alan Morton		Rangers		France	Sun 08 May 1932	3-1	A	20000	Marcel Langiller pen 43
4	38y 0 m 26d		Ronnie Simpson		Celtic		Austria	Wed 06 Nov 1968	2-1	H	80858	Law 7; Bremner 76
4	38y 0 m 26d		Ronnie Simpson		Celtic		Austria	Wed 06 Nov 1968	2-1	H	80858	August Starek 2
5	37y 6 m 7 d		David Weir		Rangers		Italy	Sat 17 Nov 2007	1-2	H	51301	Ferguson 65
5	37y 6 m 7 d		David Weir		Rangers		Italy	Sat 17 Nov 2007	1-2	H	51301	Luca Toni 2; Christian Panucci 91
6	36y 5 m 16d		Graham Alexander		Burnley		Croatia	Wed 26 Mar 2008	1-1	H	28821	Miller 30
6	36y 5 m 16d		Graham Alexander		Burnley		Croatia	Wed 26 Mar 2008	1-1	H	28821	Niko Kranjcar 10
7	36y 5 m 12d		George Hamilton		Aberdeen		Norway	Wed 19 May 1954	1-1	A	23800	Mackenzie 55
7	36y 5 m 12d		George Hamilton		Aberdeen		Norway	Wed 19 May 1954	1-1	A	23800	Harry Kure 88
8	36y 5 m 6 d		Ned Doig		Sunderland		England	Sat 04 Apr 1903	2-1	A	36000	Speedie 57; Walker 59
8	36y 5 m 6 d		Ned Doig		Sunderland		England	Sat 04 Apr 1903	2-1	A	36000	Vivian John Woodward 10
9	36y 3 m 15d		Alec McNair		Celtic		England	Sat 10 Apr 1920	4-5	A	25536	Miller 13; 21; Donaldson 31; Miller 40
9	36y 3 m 15d		Alec McNair		Celtic		England	Sat 10 Apr 1920	4-5	A	25536	John Gilbert Cock 9; Alfred Edward Quantrill 15; Robert F.Kelly 57; Frederick Morris 67; Robert F.Kelly 73
10	36y 2 m 10d		Henry Smith		Heart of Midlothian		Canada	Wed 20 May 1992	3-1	A	10872	McAllister pen 23; McCoist 68; Malpas 88
10	36y 2 m 10d		Henry Smith		Heart of Midlothian		Canada	Wed 20 May 1992	3-1	A	10872	John Catliff 43
11	36y 2 m 3 d		Andy Cunningham		Rangers		England	Sat 02 Apr 1927	1-2	H	111214	Morton 70
11	36y 2 m 3 d		Andy Cunningham		Rangers		England	Sat 02 Apr 1927	1-2	H	111214	William Ralph (Dixie) Dean 65; William Ralph (Dixie) Dean 88
12	36y 1 m 24d		Jimmy Brownlie		Third Lanark		Canada	Sat 09 Jul 1921	1-0	A	6000	Rankin NA
12	36y 1 m 24d		Jimmy Brownlie		Third Lanark		Canada	Sat 09 Jul 1921	1-0	A	6000	-----
13	36y 0 m 16d		Ally McCoist		Kilmarnock		Estonia	Sat 10 Oct 1998	3-2	H	16930	Dodds 70; Sergei Hohlov-Simson og 79; Dodds 85
13	36y 0 m 16d		Ally McCoist		Kilmarnock		Estonia	Sat 10 Oct 1998	3-2	H	16930	Sergei Hohlov-Simson 34; Maksim Smirnov 76
14	35y 10m 19d		Matt Busby		Liverpool		England	Sat 14 Apr 1945	1-6	H	134479	Johnston 38
14	35y 10m 19d		Matt Busby		Liverpool		England	Sat 14 Apr 1945	1-6	H	134479	Horatio Carter 29; Tommy Lawton NA; Robert Brown NA; Leslie Smith NA; Leslie Smith pen NA; Tommy Lawton NA
15	35y 9 m 23d		Charlie Thomson		Sunderland		England	Sat 04 Apr 1914	3-1	H	105000	Thomson 2; McMenemy 50; Reid 67
15	35y 9 m 23d		Charlie Thomson		Sunderland		England	Sat 04 Apr 1914	3-1	H	105000	Harold John Fleming 15
16	35y 9 m 12d		Tom Boyd		Celtic		Belgium	Wed 05 Sep 2001	0-2	A	43500	-----
16	35y 9 m 12d		Tom Boyd		Celtic		Belgium	Wed 05 Sep 2001	0-2	A	43500	Nico Van Kerckhoven 28; Bart Goor 93
17	35y 9 m 5 d		James Blair		Cardiff City		Wales	Sat 16 Feb 1924	0-2	A	26000	-----
17	35y 9 m 5 d		James Blair		Cardiff City		Wales	Sat 16 Feb 1924	0-2	A	26000	William Davies 61; Leonard Stephen Davies 72
18	35y 8 m 8 d		Kenny Dalglish		Liverpool		Luxembourg	Wed 12 Nov 1986	3-0	H	33085	Cooper pen 24; Cooper 38; Johnston 70
18	35y 8 m 8 d		Kenny Dalglish		Liverpool		Luxembourg	Wed 12 Nov 1986	3-0	H	33085	-----
19	35y 5 m 19d		James Millar		Rangers		Republic Of Ireland	Sun 09 Jun 1963	0-1	A	26000	-----
19	35y 5 m 19d		James Millar		Rangers		Republic Of Ireland	Sun 09 Jun 1963	0-1	A	26000	Noel Eucharia Cantwell 6
20	35y 4 m 2 d		Wilfrid Low		Newcastle United		England	Sat 10 Apr 1920	4-5	A	25536	Miller 13; 21; Donaldson 31; Miller 40
20	35y 4 m 2 d		Wilfrid Low		Newcastle United		England	Sat 10 Apr 1920	4-5	A	25536	John Gilbert Cock 9; Alfred Edward Quantrill 15; Robert F.Kelly 57; Frederick Morris 67; Robert F.Kelly 73
21	35y 3 m 21d		Colin Hendry		Bolton Wanderers		San Marino	Wed 28 Mar 2001	4-0	H	27313	Hendry 21; Hendry 32; Dodds 33; Cameron 64
21	35y 3 m 21d		Colin Hendry		Bolton Wanderers		San Marino	Wed 28 Mar 2001	4-0	H	27313	-----
22	35y 2 m 3 d		Edward Turnbull		Hibernian		France	Sun 15 Jun 1958	1-2	N	13554	Baird 66
22	35y 2 m 3 d		Edward Turnbull		Hibernian		France	Sun 15 Jun 1958	1-2	N	13554	Raymond Kopa pen 21; Just Fontaine 45
23	35y 1 m 16d		Gordon Strachan		Leeds United		Finland	Wed 25 Mar 1992	1-1	H	9275	McStay 24
23	35y 1 m 16d		Gordon Strachan		Leeds United		Finland	Wed 25 Mar 1992	1-1	H	9275	Jari Litmanen 42
24	35y 1 m 1 d		Bill Brown		Tottenham Hotspur		Italy	Tue 09 Nov 1965	1-0	H	101293	Greig 88
24	35y 1 m 1 d		Bill Brown		Tottenham Hotspur		Italy	Tue 09 Nov 1965	1-0	H	101293	-----
25	35y 0 m 10d		Allan McClory		Motherwell		Wales	Wed 21 Nov 1934	3-2	H	26334	Duncan 23; Napier 46; Napier 85
25	35y 0 m 10d		Allan McClory		Motherwell		Wales	Wed 21 Nov 1934	3-2	H	26334	Cuthbert Phillips 72; David John Astley 88
26	35y 0 m 8 d		Lalty Wilson		Third Lanark		Ireland	Sat 26 Mar 1904	1-1	A	8000	Hamilton 22
26	35y 0 m 8 d		Lalty Wilson		Third Lanark		Ireland	Sat 26 Mar 1904	1-1	A	8000	James Sheridan 74
27	34y 10m 21d		George Farm		Blackpool		Portugal	Wed 03 Jun 1959	0-1	A	30000	-----
27	34y 10m 21d		George Farm		Blackpool		Portugal	Wed 03 Jun 1959	0-1	A	30000	Matateu 25
28	34y 10m 14d		John May		Rangers		Wales	Mon 01 Mar 1909	2-3	A	23000	Walker 70; Paul 73
28	34y 10m 14d		John May		Rangers		Wales	Mon 01 Mar 1909	2-3	A	23000	William Davies 25; William Jones 29; William Davies 39
29	34y 10m 8 d		Stewart Davidson		Middlesborough		England	Sat 09 Apr 1921	3-0	H	85000	20; Morton 43; Cunningham 53
29	34y 10m 8 d		Stewart Davidson		Middlesborough		England	Sat 09 Apr 1921	3-0	H	85000	-----
30	34y 10m 5 d		John Shaw		Rangers		Northern Ireland	Sat 04 Oct 1947	0-2	A	52000	-----
30	34y 10m 5 d		John Shaw		Rangers		Northern Ireland	Sat 04 Oct 1947	0-2	A	52000	Samuel Smyth 35; Samuel Smyth 52
31	34y 9 m 13d		Harry Rennie		Hibernian		Ireland	Sat 14 Mar 1908	5-0	A	10000	Quinn 3; Galt 23; Quinn NA; Quinn 70; Quinn 75
31	34y 9 m 13d		Harry Rennie		Hibernian		Ireland	Sat 14 Mar 1908	5-0	A	10000	-----
32	34y 8 m 18d		Thomas Craig		Rangers		England	Sat 05 Apr 1930	2-5	A	87375	Fleming 49; Fleming 62
32	34y 8 m 18d		Thomas Craig		Rangers		England	Sat 05 Apr 1930	2-5	A	87375	Victor Martin Watson 11; Victor Martin Watson 28; Ellis James Rimmer 30; David B.N.Jack 33; Ellis James Rimmer 55
33	34y 8 m 15d		Colin Calderwood		Aston Villa		Bosnia Herzegovina	Tue 05 Oct 1999	1-0	H	30574	Collins pen 26
33	34y 8 m 15d		Colin Calderwood		Aston Villa		Bosnia Herzegovina	Tue 05 Oct 1999	1-0	H	30574	-----
34	34y 8 m 4 d		Jim Cruickshank		Heart of Midlothian		Romania	Wed 17 Dec 1975	1-1	H	11676	Rioch 39
34	34y 8 m 4 d		Jim Cruickshank		Heart of Midlothian		Romania	Wed 17 Dec 1975	1-1	H	11676	Zoltan Crisan 74
35	34y 7 m 3 d		Alexander Archibald		Rangers		England	Sat 09 Apr 1932	0-3	A	92180	-----
35	34y 7 m 3 d		Alexander Archibald		Rangers		England	Sat 09 Apr 1932	0-3	A	92180	Thomas Waring 36; Robert Barclay 80; Samuel Dickinson Crooks 88
36	34y 7 m 1 d		Donald Colman		Aberdeen		Ireland	Sat 15 Mar 1913	2-1	A	12000	Reid 16; Bennett 32
36	34y 7 m 1 d		Donald Colman		Aberdeen		Ireland	Sat 15 Mar 1913	2-1	A	12000	James McKnight 42
37	34y 6 m 22d		George Young		Rangers		Switzerland	Sun 19 May 1957	2-1	A	48000	Mudie 33; Collins 72
37	34y 6 m 22d		George Young		Rangers		Switzerland	Sun 19 May 1957	2-1	A	48000	Roger Vonlanthen 13
38	34y 6 m 13d		William Miller		Aberdeen		Norway	Wed 15 Nov 1989	1-1	H	61753	McCoist 44
38	34y 6 m 13d		William Miller		Aberdeen		Norway	Wed 15 Nov 1989	1-1	H	61753	Erland Johnsen 89
39	34y 5 m 28d		Davie Meiklejohn		Rangers		USA	Sun 09 Jun 1935	4-1	A	8436	Gallacher NA; Mills NA; Meiklejohn NA; Duncan NA
39	34y 5 m 28d		Davie Meiklejohn		Rangers		USA	Sun 09 Jun 1935	4-1	A	8436	George Moorhouse NA
40	34y 5 m 8 d		David Cumming		Newcastle United		England	Sat 14 Oct 1944	2-6	A	90000	Milne 3; Walker NA
40	34y 5 m 8 d		David Cumming		Newcastle United		England	Sat 14 Oct 1944	2-6	A	90000	Tommy Lawton 56; Tommy Lawton NA; Leonard Goulden NA; Tommy Lawton NA; Horatio Carter NA; Leslie Smith NA
41	34y 5 m 5 d		Thomas Cairns		Rangers		England	Sat 04 Apr 1925	2-0	H	92000	Gallacher 36; Gallacher 85
41	34y 5 m 5 d		Thomas Cairns		Rangers		England	Sat 04 Apr 1925	2-0	H	92000	-----
42	34y 4 m 29d		Alan Rough		Hibernian		England	Wed 23 Apr 1986	1-2	A	68357	Souness pen 57
42	34y 4 m 29d		Alan Rough		Hibernian		England	Wed 23 Apr 1986	1-2	A	68357	Terry Butcher 27; Glenn Hoddle 43
43	34y 4 m 25d		Alec Smith		Rangers		England	Sat 01 Apr 1911	1-1	A	38000	Higgins 88
43	34y 4 m 25d		Alec Smith		Rangers		England	Sat 01 Apr 1911	1-1	A	38000	James Stewart 20
44	34y 4 m 5 d		Kevin Gallacher		Newcastle United		San Marino	Wed 28 Mar 2001	4-0	H	27313	Hendry 21; Hendry 32; Dodds 33; Cameron 64
44	34y 4 m 5 d		Kevin Gallacher		Newcastle United		San Marino	Wed 28 Mar 2001	4-0	H	27313	-----
45	34y 3 m 21d		Denis Law		Manchester City		Zaire	Fri 14 Jun 1974	2-0	N	25800	Lorimer 27; Jordan 33
45	34y 3 m 21d		Denis Law		Manchester City		Zaire	Fri 14 Jun 1974	2-0	N	25800	-----
46	34y 3 m 13d		Peter McBride		Preston North End		Wales	Mon 01 Mar 1909	2-3	A	23000	Walker 70; Paul 73
46	34y 3 m 13d		Peter McBride		Preston North End		Wales	Mon 01 Mar 1909	2-3	A	23000	William Davies 25; William Jones 29; William Davies 39
47	34y 3 m 7 d		Bobby Collins		Leeds United		Poland	Sun 23 May 1965	1-1	A	67462	Law 75
47	34y 3 m 7 d		Bobby Collins		Leeds United		Poland	Sun 23 May 1965	1-1	A	67462	Roman Lentner 50
48	34y 3 m 6 d		Gary McAllister		Coventry City		Czech Republic	Wed 31 Mar 1999	1-2	H	44513	Jess 68
48	34y 3 m 6 d		Gary McAllister		Coventry City		Czech Republic	Wed 31 Mar 1999	1-2	H	44513	Matthew Elliott og 27; Vladimir Smicer 35
49	34y 2 m 26d		Bobby Walker		Heart of Midlothian		England	Sat 05 Apr 1913	0-1	A	52500	-----
49	34y 2 m 26d		Bobby Walker		Heart of Midlothian		England	Sat 05 Apr 1913	0-1	A	52500	Joseph Harold Hampton 37
50	34y 2 m 21d		Davie Cooper		Motherwell		Egypt	Wed 16 May 1990	1-3	H	23000	McCoist 73
50	34y 2 m 21d		Davie Cooper		Motherwell		Egypt	Wed 16 May 1990	1-3	H	23000	ABDUL HAMID 15; HOSSAM HASSAN 28; Ismail Awadallah Youssef 83