William McColl
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William McColl was a Scottish
professional footballer who played as an inside forward for several English and Scottish clubs. He played one match for the Scotland national football team
, in a 2–2 draw with Wales
on 23 March 1895.
He was the grandfather of Ian McColl
, who was also capped by Scotland and later managed the national team.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
professional footballer who played as an inside forward for several English and Scottish clubs. He played one match for the Scotland national football team
Scotland national football team
The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Scotland are the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside England, whom they played in the world's first international football match in 1872...
, in a 2–2 draw with Wales
Wales national football team
The Wales national football team represents Wales in international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Wales , the governing body for football in Wales, and the third oldest national football association in the world. The team have only qualified for a major international...
on 23 March 1895.
He was the grandfather of Ian McColl
Ian McColl
John Miller "Ian" McColl was a Scottish association football defender who played for Queen's Park, Rangers and the Scotland national team...
, who was also capped by Scotland and later managed the national team.