Scottish Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played for Bristol City in the 1970s, being part of

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played for Bristol City in the 1970s, being part of the club's promotion winning team in 1976 and later captaining them in the First Division. He originally joined the club as an apprentice in June 1969 but following relegation in 1980 he moved to Manchester City on 23 October 1980 for £175,000. He played for City in the 1981 FA Cup Final.

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer, who played as a substitute during the FA Cup run of S

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer, who played as a substitute during the FA Cup run of Southampton] in 1976.He made his Division One debut at The Dell on 11 March 1970 in a 1–0 defeat by Liverpool replacing the injured Terry Paine on the right wing. Bates had justified the large fee to the board of directors claiming that once O'Brien trained full-time, "he could become a younger version of Paine".

Is a former Scottish football player and coach who managed Falkirk and Partick Thistle for short spe

Is a former Scottish football player and coach who managed Falkirk and Partick Thistle for short spells. Collins was assistant manager to John Lambie at both clubs before being promoted to manager.Lambie and Collins successful partnership saw Partick Thistle secure promotion to the Premier Division in 1992, the pair kept Thistle there over the next three seasons despite meagre financial resources.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker.Creaney began his career with Celtic, signin

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker.Creaney began his career with Celtic, signing from the boys club and making his debut in the first team in 1989. He played 113 times for the club, scoring 36 goals.

Is a Scottish actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of King Leonidas in 300, The Phantom in the

Is a Scottish actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of King Leonidas in 300, The Phantom in the 2004 film version of The Phantom of the Opera, and Gerry Kennedy in P.S. I Love You.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker. His most recent role in football was as ass

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker. His most recent role in football was as assistant manager to Ian McCall at Partick Thistle.Again, this was to be the first in two spells at a club for Britton, and he managed a similar record at Dens Park before signing for Dunfermline Athletic in 1996. Britton managed thirteen league goals in his first season at East End Park, helping The Pars to fifth place in the league.

Is a Scottish former football player and manager, and is currently the assistant manager of Dunferml

Is a Scottish former football player and manager, and is currently the assistant manager of Dunfermline Athletic.McCabe became his own man as boss of Dumbarton when he replaced the sacked Paul Martin after relegation from the Scottish Second Division in May 2006. The new manager promised a more attacking approach, differing from the defensive style that his predecessor employed. He also had the difficult but widely expected task of gaining promotion after only season in the Scottish Third Division.

Is a Scottish football defender currently playing for Scottish First Division side Queen of the Sout

Is a Scottish football defender currently playing for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South. He was born in Bishopbriggs and is an alumnus of Turnbull High School.

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer, best known as a player for Crystal Palace F.C.After t

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer, best known as a player for Crystal Palace F.C.After three successful years at Kilmarnock he signed for South London club Crystal Palace FC in July 1969. Palace had just been promoted to the Football League Division One for the first time. Gerry's debut match was also Palace's 1st Division debut against Manchester United, a match in which he scored. Gerry was at Palace for three seasons, making 101 League appearances (+ 7 as substitute), scoring 24 goals.

Is a Scottish singer and songwriter. He is the son of a Scottish mother and an Irish father.In 1978,

Is a Scottish singer and songwriter. He is the son of a Scottish mother and an Irish father.In 1978, Rafferty cut a solo album, City to City, which included the song with which he remains most identified, "Baker Street". The single reached No. 3 in the UK and No. 2 in the U.S.[citation needed] The album sold over 5.5 million copies, toppling the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack in the U.S. on 8 July 1978

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Halifax Town, but he is not

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Halifax Town, but he is not featured in records after World War I.

Is a Scottish athlete and bobsledder.

Is a Scottish athlete and bobsledder.

Is a cricketer who plays international cricket for Scotland. A slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he mad

Is a cricketer who plays international cricket for Scotland. A slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he made his ODI debut in Chittagong against Bangladesh in December 2006.

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Born in East Kilbride

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Born in East Kilbride, Brown made one appearance in the Football League for Rotherham United in the 1983-84 season.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Bristol City, Stockport Coun

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Bristol City, Stockport County, Crewe Alexandra and Selby Town.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for a number of Scottish clubs. Beginning

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for a number of Scottish clubs. Beginning his senior career with Dundee in 1985, Arthur failed to make a first-team appearance and moved to Stirling Albion in 1977, featuring in nearly 200 league matches for The Binos before moving to Dumbarton in 1984. Arthur was a first-team regular in his four years at Boghead and moved to hometown club Raith Rovers in 1988. In six years at Stark's Park, Arthur played in over 150 league matches, tasting promotion to the Scottish Premier League when the club won the Scottish First Division championship in 1992-93.

(born on in Kirkcaldy on 19 August 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer

(born on in Kirkcaldy on 19 August 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer

Was a Scottish footballer. He made over 200 appearances in The Football League for Newport County an

Was a Scottish footballer. He made over 200 appearances in The Football League for Newport County and Gillingham between 1955 and 1961.Brown was born in Dunfermline and, upon leaving school, worked at Blairhall Colliery, where he also played football for the colliery's team.

Is a Scottish professional football former player and manager who is currently the manager of Dundee

Is a Scottish professional football former player and manager who is currently the manager of Dundee. Chisholm played as a central defender for Sunderland, Hibernian, Dundee and Partick Thistle. After retiring as a player, Chisholm became a coach, mainly serving as an assistant to Ian McCall at various clubs.

Is a former Scottish footballer, and ex manager of Ayr United and Raith Rovers and Glenafton Athleti

Is a former Scottish footballer, and ex manager of Ayr United and Raith Rovers and Glenafton Athletic. During his playing career he played as a striker for Rangers, Manchester City, Partick Thistle, East Stirlingshire, Raith Rovers and Ayr United. His greatest success was achieved at Raith Rovers as he became the club's top goal scorer of all time, winning the Scottish League Cup in 1994-95 as well as two First Division titles. In May 2007, he returned to junior side Glenafton as manager, taking over from the departing former Partick Thistle boss Gerry Collins.

Is a Scottish One Day International cricketer. He made his debut in a narrow loss to the West Indies

Is a Scottish One Day International cricketer. He made his debut in a narrow loss to the West Indies in July 2007.

He started his career at Dundee where he was their youngest ever captain, but it wasn't until he was

He started his career at Dundee where he was their youngest ever captain, but it wasn't until he was signed by Aberdeen in November 1977 that he came to prominence. With the famous Aberdeen team of the 1980s, one of the few sides to break the traditional dominance of the Old Firm in Scottish football, he won two Scottish League titles, three Scottish Cups, the European Cup Winners' Cup and the European Super Cup under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Is a former football player who played for Rangers and Brighton & Hove Albion. After retiring as a p

Is a former football player who played for Rangers and Brighton & Hove Albion. After retiring as a player, he worked as a football agent and BBC football pundit before being appointed chief executive of the Scottish Football Association in 2007.

Is a Scottish actor.Fraser attended Glasgow Academy until the age of 16. His first stage appearance

Is a Scottish actor.Fraser attended Glasgow Academy until the age of 16. His first stage appearance was at the age of three at Ayr Gaiety Theatre, when he appeared with the Scottish Entertainer Glen Michael in his Cavalcade Show. Following that were vario

Is a Scottish cricketer. He played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka having moved to E

Is a Scottish cricketer. He played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka having moved to England as an apprentice with the MCC Young Cricketers at Lord's. He currently plays for Scottish League side West of Scotland as well as for the Scotland n