50 Youngest 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	*y 8 m 22d		James Scott		Raith Rovers		England	Sat 13 May 1916	3-4	A	22000	Scott; Reid; Galt
1	*y 8 m 22d		James Scott		Raith Rovers		England	Sat 13 May 1916	3-4	A	22000	Joe Smith; Harry Hampton; Laurance Abrams; Edwin Mosscrop
2	17y 3 m 2 d		John Lambie		Queens Park		Ireland	Sat 20 Mar 1886	7-2	A	3000	Heggie; Heggie; Heggie; Lambie; Dunbar; Heggie; Gourlay
2	17y 3 m 2 d		John Lambie		Queens Park		Ireland	Sat 20 Mar 1886	7-2	A	3000	J.Condy; Samuel Johnston
3	18y 4 m 0 d		Robert Christie		Queens Park		England	Sat 15 Mar 1884	1-0	H	10000	Smith
3	18y 4 m 0 d		Robert Christie		Queens Park		England	Sat 15 Mar 1884	1-0	H	10000	-----
4	18y 4 m 2 d		William Groves		Hibernian		Wales	Sat 10 Mar 1888	5-1	H	8000	Paul; Munro; Latta; Groves; Latta
4	18y 4 m 2 d		William Groves		Hibernian		Wales	Sat 10 Mar 1888	5-1	H	8000	John Doughty
5	18y 5 m 1 d		Alexander McLaren		St Johnstone		Norway	Sun 26 May 1929	7-3	A	4000	Rankin; Craig; Cheyne; Nisbet; Nisbet; Cheyne; Cheyne
5	18y 5 m 1 d		Alexander McLaren		St Johnstone		Norway	Sun 26 May 1929	7-3	A	4000	Kaare Kongsvik; Sverre Berg-Johannesen; Kaare Kongsvik
6	18y 6 m 0 d		William Sellar		Battlefield		England	Sat 21 Mar 1885	1-1	A	8000	Lindsay
6	18y 6 m 0 d		William Sellar		Battlefield		England	Sat 21 Mar 1885	1-1	A	8000	Edward Charles Bambridge
7	18y 6 m 9 d		Thomas McInnes		Cowlairs		Ireland	Sat 09 Mar 1889	7-0	H	6000	Watt; Watt; Black; Groves; Groves; Groves; McInnes
7	18y 6 m 9 d		Thomas McInnes		Cowlairs		Ireland	Sat 09 Mar 1889	7-0	H	6000	-----
8	18y 7 m 24d		Denis Law		Huddersfield Town		Wales	Sat 18 Oct 1958	3-0	A	59162	Leggat; Law; Collins
8	18y 7 m 24d		Denis Law		Huddersfield Town		Wales	Sat 18 Oct 1958	3-0	A	59162	-----
9	18y 8 m 26d		Willie Henderson		Rangers		Wales	Sat 20 Oct 1962	3-2	A	58000	Caldow pen; Law; Henderson
9	18y 8 m 26d		Willie Henderson		Rangers		Wales	Sat 20 Oct 1962	3-2	A	58000	Ivor John Allchurch; John Charles
10	18y 9 m 24d		Willie Johnston		Rangers		Poland	Wed 13 Oct 1965	1-2	H	108453	McNeill
10	18y 9 m 24d		Willie Johnston		Rangers		Poland	Wed 13 Oct 1965	1-2	H	108453	Jan Liberda; Jerzy Sadek
11	18y 9 m 25d		Davidson Berry		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 24 Mar 1894	5-2	H	11000	Berry; Barker; Chambers; Alexander; Johnstone
11	18y 9 m 25d		Davidson Berry		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 24 Mar 1894	5-2	H	11000	Hugh Morris; Hugh Morris
12	18y 10m 30d		Paul McStay		Celtic		Uruguay	Wed 21 Sep 1983	2-0	H	20541	Robertson pen; Dodds
12	18y 10m 30d		Paul McStay		Celtic		Uruguay	Wed 21 Sep 1983	2-0	H	20541	-----
13	18y 11m 7 d		John Gow		Rangers		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	Dewar; Dickson; Breckenridge; Aitken; Dickson; Dickson; Dickson; McCallum; Robert Wilson og; Stewart
13	18y 11m 7 d		John Gow		Rangers		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	William Dalton; William Dalton
14	18y 11m 9 d		Archibald Ritchie		East Stirlingshire		Wales	Sat 21 Mar 1891	4-3	A	4000	Boyd; Logan; Buchanan; Boyd
14	18y 11m 9 d		Archibald Ritchie		East Stirlingshire		Wales	Sat 21 Mar 1891	4-3	A	4000	John Charles Henry Bowdler; William Owen; John Charles Henry Bowdler
15	18y 11m 10d		Garry OConnor		Hibernian		Nigeria	Wed 17 Apr 2002	1-2	H	20465	Dailly
15	18y 11m 10d		Garry OConnor		Hibernian		Nigeria	Wed 17 Apr 2002	1-2	H	20465	Aghahowa; Aghahowa
16	18y 11m 9 d		James Richmond		Clydesdale		England	Sat 03 Mar 1877	3-1	A	1200	Ferguson; Richmond; Ferguson
16	18y 11m 9 d		James Richmond		Clydesdale		England	Sat 03 Mar 1877	3-1	A	1200	Alfred Lyttleton
17	19y 1 m 6 d		James McFadden		Motherwell		South Africa	Mon 20 May 2002	0-2	A	3007	-----
17	19y 1 m 6 d		James McFadden		Motherwell		South Africa	Mon 20 May 2002	0-2	A	3007	Tebeho Mokoena; Koumantarakis
18	19y 1 m 14d		Derek Whyte		Celtic		Belgium	Wed 14 Oct 1987	2-0	H	16052	McCoist; McStay
18	19y 1 m 14d		Derek Whyte		Celtic		Belgium	Wed 14 Oct 1987	2-0	H	16052	-----
19	19y 1 m 17d		Mark Burchill		Celtic		Bosnia Herzegovina	Tue 05 Oct 1999	1-0	H	30574	Collins pen
19	19y 1 m 17d		Mark Burchill		Celtic		Bosnia Herzegovina	Tue 05 Oct 1999	1-0	H	30574	-----
20	19y 2 m 9 d		William Lambie		Queens Park		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	Keillor; Lambie; Ellis
20	19y 2 m 9 d		William Lambie		Queens Park		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	James Williamson; George Gaffikin
21	19y 2 m 29d		Daniel Liddle		East Fife		Austria	Sat 16 May 1931	0-5	A	40000	-----
21	19y 2 m 29d		Daniel Liddle		East Fife		Austria	Sat 16 May 1931	0-5	A	40000	Anton Schall; Karl Zischek; Adolf Vogel; Karl Zischek; Matthias Sindelar
22	19y 3 m 3 d		John Brownlie		Hibernian		Russia	Mon 14 Jun 1971	0-1	A	20000	-----
22	19y 3 m 3 d		John Brownlie		Hibernian		Russia	Mon 14 Jun 1971	0-1	A	20000	Gennady Evruzikhin
23	19y 4 m 2 d		Francis Shaw		Pollockshields Athletic		England	Sat 15 Mar 1884	1-0	H	10000	Smith
23	19y 4 m 2 d		Francis Shaw		Pollockshields Athletic		England	Sat 15 Mar 1884	1-0	H	10000	-----
24	19y 4 m 14d		Joseph Harper		Huddersfield Town		Hong Kong	Thu 25 May 1967	4-1	A	7000	Ferguson; Ferguson; Hood; Callaghan
24	19y 4 m 14d		Joseph Harper		Huddersfield Town		Hong Kong	Thu 25 May 1967	4-1	A	7000	Unknown
25	19y 4 m 30d		Jack Harkness		Queens Park		Northern Ireland	Sat 26 Feb 1927	2-0	A	40000	Morton; Morton
25	19y 4 m 30d		Jack Harkness		Queens Park		Northern Ireland	Sat 26 Feb 1927	2-0	A	40000	-----
26	19y 5 m 2 d		Daniel Bruce		Vale of Leven		Wales	Sat 22 Mar 1890	5-0	H	7500	Wilson; Paul; Paul; Paul; Paul
26	19y 5 m 2 d		Daniel Bruce		Vale of Leven		Wales	Sat 22 Mar 1890	5-0	H	7500	-----
27	19y 5 m 10d		George Chaplin		Dundee		Wales	Sat 07 Mar 1908	2-1	H	18000	Bennett; Lennie
27	19y 5 m 10d		George Chaplin		Dundee		Wales	Sat 07 Mar 1908	2-1	H	18000	William Jones
28	19y 5 m 12d		Robert Kelso		Renton		Ireland	Sat 14 Mar 1885	8-2	H	3000	Lamont; Turner; Calderwood; Marshall; Higgins; Barbour; Higgins; Higgins
28	19y 5 m 12d		Robert Kelso		Renton		Ireland	Sat 14 Mar 1885	8-2	H	3000	John T.Gibb; John T.Gibb
29	19y 5 m 13d		David Marshall		Celtic		Hungary	Wed 18 Aug 2004	0-3	H	15933	-----
29	19y 5 m 13d		David Marshall		Celtic		Hungary	Wed 18 Aug 2004	0-3	H	15933	Huszti pen; Huszti; David Marshall og
30	19y 5 m 26d		Tommy Walker		Heart of Midlothian		Wales	Wed 21 Nov 1934	3-2	H	26334	Duncan; Napier; Napier
30	19y 5 m 26d		Tommy Walker		Heart of Midlothian		Wales	Wed 21 Nov 1934	3-2	H	26334	Cuthbert Phillips; David John Astley
31	19y 6 m 8 d		Derek Johnstone		Rangers		Wales	Sat 12 May 1973	2-0	A	16682	Graham; Graham
31	19y 6 m 8 d		Derek Johnstone		Rangers		Wales	Sat 12 May 1973	2-0	A	16682	-----
32	19y 6 m 9 d		Paul Gallagher		Blackburn Rovers		Wales	Wed 18 Feb 2004	0-4	A	47124	-----
32	19y 6 m 9 d		Paul Gallagher		Blackburn Rovers		Wales	Wed 18 Feb 2004	0-4	A	47124	Earnshaw; Earnshaw; Earnshaw; Taylor
33	19y 6 m 19d		Darren Fletcher		Manchester United		Norway	Wed 20 Aug 2003	0-0	A	12758	-----
33	19y 6 m 19d		Darren Fletcher		Manchester United		Norway	Wed 20 Aug 2003	0-0	A	12758	-----
34	19y 6 m 26d		William Dickson		Dundee Strathmore		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	Dewar; Dickson; Breckenridge; Aitken; Dickson; Dickson; Dickson; McCallum; Robert Wilson og; Stewart
34	19y 6 m 26d		William Dickson		Dundee Strathmore		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	William Dalton; William Dalton
34	19y 6 m 26d		David McPherson		Kilmarnock		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	Keillor; Lambie; Ellis
34	19y 6 m 26d		David McPherson		Kilmarnock		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	James Williamson; George Gaffikin
36	19y 7 m 6 d		John Baird		Vale of Leven		England	Sat 04 Mar 1876	3-0	H	16000	MacKinnon; McNiel; Highet
36	19y 7 m 6 d		John Baird		Vale of Leven		England	Sat 04 Mar 1876	3-0	H	16000	-----
37	19y 7 m 20d		Kevin McNaughton		Aberdeen		Nigeria	Wed 17 Apr 2002	1-2	H	20465	Dailly
37	19y 7 m 20d		Kevin McNaughton		Aberdeen		Nigeria	Wed 17 Apr 2002	1-2	H	20465	Aghahowa; Aghahowa
38	19y 7 m 25d		Alexander Hamilton		Queens Park		England	Sat 21 Mar 1885	1-1	A	8000	Lindsay
38	19y 7 m 25d		Alexander Hamilton		Queens Park		England	Sat 21 Mar 1885	1-1	A	8000	Edward Charles Bambridge
39	19y 7 m 27d		Peter Pursell		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 28 Feb 1914	0-0	H	10000	-----
39	19y 7 m 27d		Peter Pursell		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 28 Feb 1914	0-0	H	10000	-----
40	19y 8 m 5 d		Bobby Collins		Celtic		Wales	Sat 21 Oct 1950	3-1	A	60000	Reilly; Reilly; Liddell
40	19y 8 m 5 d		Bobby Collins		Celtic		Wales	Sat 21 Oct 1950	3-1	A	60000	Aubrey Powell
41	19y 8 m 21d		Neil McCallum		Renton		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	Dewar; Dickson; Breckenridge; Aitken; Dickson; Dickson; Dickson; McCallum; Robert Wilson og; Stewart
41	19y 8 m 21d		Neil McCallum		Renton		Ireland	Sat 24 Mar 1888	10-2	A	10000	William Dalton; William Dalton
41	19y 8 m 20d		John McPherson		Kilmarnock		Wales	Sat 10 Mar 1888	5-1	H	8000	Paul; Munro; Latta; Groves; Latta
41	19y 8 m 20d		John McPherson		Kilmarnock		Wales	Sat 10 Mar 1888	5-1	H	8000	John Doughty
43	19y 8 m 21d		George Bowman		Montrose		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	Keillor; Lambie; Ellis
43	19y 8 m 21d		George Bowman		Montrose		Ireland	Sat 19 Mar 1892	3-2	A	10500	James Williamson; George Gaffikin
44	19y 9 m 2 d		Alexander Parker		Falkirk		Portugal	Wed 04 May 1955	3-0	H	20834	Gemmell; Liddell; Reilly
44	19y 9 m 2 d		Alexander Parker		Falkirk		Portugal	Wed 04 May 1955	3-0	H	20834	-----
45	19y 9 m 2 d		Alex Jackson		Aberdeen		Wales	Sat 14 Feb 1925	3-1	H	25000	Meiklejohn; Gallacher; Gallacher
45	19y 9 m 2 d		Alex Jackson		Aberdeen		Wales	Sat 14 Feb 1925	3-1	H	25000	William Williams
46	19y 9 m 16d		James Robertson		Tottenham Hotspur		Wales	Sat 03 Oct 1964	2-3	A	37093	Chalmers; Gibson
46	19y 9 m 16d		James Robertson		Tottenham Hotspur		Wales	Sat 03 Oct 1964	2-3	A	37093	Ronald Wyn Davies; Kenneth Leek; Kenneth Leek
47	19y 10m 0 d		Walter Arnott		Queens Park		Wales	Mon 12 Mar 1883	3-0	A	2000	Smith; Fraser; Anderson
47	19y 10m 0 d		Walter Arnott		Queens Park		Wales	Mon 12 Mar 1883	3-0	A	2000	-----
48	19y 11m 8 d		Bob McColl		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 21 Mar 1896	4-0	H	11700	Neil; Keillor; Paton; Neil
48	19y 11m 8 d		Bob McColl		Queens Park		Wales	Sat 21 Mar 1896	4-0	H	11700	-----
49	19y 11m 8 d		Peter Cormack		Hibernian		Brazil	Sat 25 Jun 1966	1-1	H	73933	Chalmers
49	19y 11m 8 d		Peter Cormack		Hibernian		Brazil	Sat 25 Jun 1966	1-1	H	73933	SERVILIO
50	19y 11m 15d		Gary Caldwell		Newcastle United		France	Wed 27 Mar 2002	0-5	A	75000	-----
50	19y 11m 15d		Gary Caldwell		Newcastle United		France	Wed 27 Mar 2002	0-5	A	75000	Zidane; Trezeguet; Henry; Trezeguet; Marlet