Scottish Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a former Scottish footballer.Carberry played for Avondale, Norwich City, Bedford Town and Gilling

Is a former Scottish footballer.Carberry played for Avondale, Norwich City, Bedford Town and Gillingham before joining Port Vale in July 1957. His debut came at centre-half in a 1-0 away triumph at Aldershot on 24 August 1957.

Was an Scottish association football Player who played for Preston North End , Bury, Hurlford, Stoke

Was an Scottish association football Player who played for Preston North End , Bury, Hurlford, Stoke and Abercorn.Barr had just three senior outings with Stoke in the first season of League Football, He scored on the debut for Preston North End against Wolves in September 1894 and helped the Deepdale club win the Lancashire Combination title in 1896.

Was a Scottish association football player who played for Abercorn and Stoke. McCormick started play

Was a Scottish association football player who played for Abercorn and Stoke. McCormick started playing for Scottish club Abercorn which he helped win the 1886 Scottish Cup. In 1889 he moved down to England to play for Stoke. McCormick played in 12 competitive games and scored two goals before returning to Abercorn.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Peterhead. Mann, a defender, started his

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Peterhead. Mann, a defender, started his career with St Johnstone in 1991 before joining Forfar Athletic a year later.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Geddes is currently goalkeeping coach at

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Geddes is currently goalkeeping coach at first club Dundee, a position he previously held at city rivals Dundee United.

Was a Scottish international footballer and manager.McKay was a member of Morton's 1921 Scottish Cup

Was a Scottish international footballer and manager.McKay was a member of Morton's 1921 Scottish Cup-winning team before playing for Rangers. In November 1926, he signed for Newcastle United in a £2,750 deal, where he won the League championship that season, scoring a hat-trick on his debut.[1] McKay took his first steps into management with Dundee United in July 1939 but managed only four League matches before the outbreak of war caused the suspension of the competition in September 1939

Is a Scottish former international footballer who played as a midfielder. Beginning his career with

Is a Scottish former international footballer who played as a midfielder. Beginning his career with Falkirk, Robinson went on to spend around half his career with Dundee, winning four caps for Scotland during his time at Dens Park. Later playing for city rivals Dundee United, Robinson moved on to Hearts and Dunfermline, ending his career with The Pars in 1983.

Was a Scottish professional association football player of the early twentieth century. Born in Lana

Was a Scottish professional association football player of the early twentieth century. Born in Lanark, he played for Notts County and Nottingham Forest between 1901 and 1905, and made a total of 71 appearances in The Football League.

Is a Scottish Liberal Democrat life peer. He was the last leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP

Is a Scottish Liberal Democrat life peer. He was the last leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), serving during the negotiations that led to its merger with the Liberal Party in 1988. He then became joint interim leader of the new party, known as th

Is a Scottish cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium pace bowler. He has playe

Is a Scottish cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium pace bowler. He has played two first-class and 14 List A matches for Scotland and has represented his country 52 times in all since making his debut against Durham in 1997. His las

Height 211 cm Year of Birth 1980 Nationality Scottish, United States Position Forward - Center N

Height 211 cm Year of Birth 1980 Nationality Scottish, United States Position Forward - Center NBA Draft 2002 # 32

Is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a wing half. He played one ma

Is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a wing half. He played one match in the Football League for Darlington in 1954.

Is a Scottish badminton player who plays for England.Blair was born in Scotland, but after attending

Is a Scottish badminton player who plays for England.Blair was born in Scotland, but after attending Loughborough University in Leicestershire, he has competed for England since 2001, except at the Olympic Games, where Scotland and England are both parts of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team. His main motivation for changing nation was the prospect of medals at the Commonwealth Games[

Was the manager for the football club Portsmouth F.C. from 1901-1904.Blyth was born in Glenbuck Scot

Was the manager for the football club Portsmouth F.C. from 1901-1904.Blyth was born in Glenbuck Scotland and was a member of the Glenbuck Cherrypickers, playing alongside members of his extended family. He played as a wing-half, and his professional clubs included Rangers (1891-1894), Preston North End (1894-1899) and Portsmouth (1899-1901).

Was a Scottish scientist who is acknowledged as the leading botanist to collect in Australia during

Was a Scottish scientist who is acknowledged as the leading botanist to collect in Australia during the first half of the 19th century. He also is credited with the first observation of Brownian motion.He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, where he was a classmate of Thomas Dick. He joined the Fencibles regiment of the army as a surgeon in 1795. In December 1800 he accepted an offer of the position of naturalist on board the Investigator under Matthew Flinders, which was about to depart on its historic voyage to chart the coast of Australia. The Investigator arrived in King George Sound in what is now Western Australia in December 1801. For three and a half years Brown did intensive botanic research in Australia, collecting about 3400 species, of which about 2000 were previously unknown. A large part of this collection was lost, however, when the Porpoise was wrecked en route to England.

Was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as an outside right for Aston Villa, Newcastle

Was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as an outside right for Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Woolwich Arsenal, Celtic, Kilmarnock and Fulham. He represented the Scotland eleven times between 1902 and 1913. His first international would have been on 5 April 1902, but the match was declared void after 26 spectators died during the first Ibrox disaster.

Was a poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated

Was a poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated worldwide. He is the best known of the poets who have written in the Scots language, although much of his writing is also in English and a 'light' Scots d

Is a Scottish football player

Is a Scottish football player

Is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for East Fife.He is a left-sided forward a

Is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for East Fife.He is a left-sided forward and was part of the Kilmarnock side which won the Scottish Youth Cup in 2004, with Campbell himself scoring the winner.

A Scottish international footballer, most notable for his ten season association with Rangers.Hamilt

A Scottish international footballer, most notable for his ten season association with Rangers.Hamilton started his footballing career with local side Elgin City. He moved to Queens Park in 1896, when he relocated to Glasgow to attend the University of Glasgow.[1] A year later he joined Rangers, where he remained until 1907, earning a reputation as a potent goal-scorer, particularly accurate from long range.[1

Was an Scottish footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Newhaven, Edinburg

Was an Scottish footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Newhaven, Edinburgh. He played for Bath City, Heart of Midlothian, and Manchester United.

Was a Scottish footballer best known for his time with English club Middlesbrough. He was born in th

Was a Scottish footballer best known for his time with English club Middlesbrough. He was born in the Gilmerton area of Edinburgh.Baxter joined Middlesbrough from junior club Musselburgh Bruntonians in 1931 after being spotted by manager Peter McWilliam.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool during the early part of the 20th century.Ferguso

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool during the early part of the 20th century.Ferguson was a reliable, hard-working defender during the period leading up to the Great War of 1914–18, but during the 1914–15 campaign Ferguson lost his place to Donald McKinlay and never really gained it back, Robert's Anfield contract ended in 1915 after he had made 103 appearances scoring two goals.

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley and Stoke City. He made two hundred

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley and Stoke City. He made two hundred and sixty seven appearances for Stoke.

Was a Scottish botanist and traveller best known for introducing tea plants from China to India.His

Was a Scottish botanist and traveller best known for introducing tea plants from China to India.His travels resulted in the introduction to Europe of many new and exotic beautiful flowers. His most famous accomplishment was successfully smuggling tea into India from China in 1848 on behalf of the British East India Company. He disguised himself as a Manchu courtier of the Imperial Palace, embarking on an endeavour which carried the death penalty by decapitation for tea smuggling. The target of Fortune was the famed silver-tipped tea, favourite of the Song-era Emperor Huizong (who ironically by legend lost his empire due to his obsession with brewing the perfect cup of tea) from Drum Mountain's White Cloud Monastery in Northern Fujian Province, China. The teas were smuggled aboard a Chinese junk the East India Company had specially purchased,