Scottish Famous Names Starting with Letter W

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Findlay began his senior career with Hib

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Findlay began his senior career with Hibernian, making just over 100 appearances for the Easter Road side before moving back to hometown club Kilmarnock in the mid-1990s. From there, Findlay spent a year with Ayrshire rivals Ayr United before a short spell with Queen of the South.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker. Sturrock began his career in the early 1970

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker. Sturrock began his career in the early 1970s as a youngster with Rangers, although he failed to make a first-team appearance. In 1975, Steele moved to Dundee United, making ten league appearances over a year and a half in the newly-formed Premier Division. After leaving football, Steele moved into the bookmaker business, working in Edinburgh before opening BS Bookmarkers in Inverkeithing.

Was a Scottish footballer who played mainly for Celtic. He was born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

Was a Scottish footballer who played mainly for Celtic. He was born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. He is the son of former Hamilton Academical player Peter McGonagle. William getting the nickname Peter from his school days. Joined Celtic from Duntocher Hibernian in October 1926. He started as a left half but converted to left back. He made his Celtic debut again Falkirk on 27 August 1927.

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool.Fagan started his career as a teenager at Celtic and moved

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool.Fagan started his career as a teenager at Celtic and moved on to Preston where he would link up with future Anfield managerial great Bill Shankly who was playing for the club at the time. They reached the FA Cup final of 1937 but lost the game 3-1 to Sunderland.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool. Steel played for Bridgton Waverley and St Johnst

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool. Steel played for Bridgton Waverley and St Johnstone before being signed by Liverpool manager George Patterson in September 1931. He made his debut on the 19 December 1931 in a Football League First Division match at Anfield. Derby were the visitors and somewhat spoiled the day, returning to the Baseball Ground with a point from a 1-1 draw.

Was a Scottish footballer. He was the last footballer in Britain to receive a life ban from the game

Was a Scottish footballer. He was the last footballer in Britain to receive a life ban from the game for indiscipline. He is also an inductee of the Scottish Football Hall of Fame[1] and the Rangers F.C. Hall of Fame.After the war he established himself in the Rangers side and won four League Championships with the club. He appeared in the first Scottish League Cup Final in April 1947 when Rangers beat Aberdeen 4-0. He won 24 caps for Scotland, making his debut in a 1-1 draw with England at Wembley.

Was an Scottish association football Player who played for Blackburn Rovers ,Dundee and Stoke. He ma

Was an Scottish association football Player who played for Blackburn Rovers ,Dundee and Stoke. He made 18 appearances for English side Stoke before joining Dundee.

Was a Scottish footballer.Agnew played for Pollok, Ayr United and Falkirk before moving down to Eng

Was a Scottish footballer.Agnew played for Pollok, Ayr United and Falkirk before moving down to England to sign with Port Vale in September 1921. He enjoyed regular football in the 1921–22 season, however he was used more sparingly the next season and after undergoing cartilage operations in the spring of 1923 was released. He moved on to Arthurlie and Luton Town.

Was a former professional footballer, where he played in the Football League for Stoke for whom He m

Was a former professional footballer, where he played in the Football League for Stoke for whom He made nine appearances. He also played for Derby County.

Is a former Scottish footballer. Kellock played for Aston Villa, Cardiff City, Norwich City, Millwal

Is a former Scottish footballer. Kellock played for Aston Villa, Cardiff City, Norwich City, Millwall, Chelmsford City, Kettering Town, Peterborough United, Luton Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Southend United before joining Port Vale in December 1984.

Was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as an outside-forward for various clubs in Scotla

Was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as an outside-forward for various clubs in Scotland and England in the 1880s and 1890s, including Celtic, Stoke and Southampton. Throughout his career he was known as "Chippy".In 1890, he moved to England to join Stoke of the Football League, for whom he made over one hundred appearances, generally at inside-right.

Was an Irish bare knuckle boxing champion, being most famous for only ever losing one fight, the one

Was an Irish bare knuckle boxing champion, being most famous for only ever losing one fight, the one that killed him.

Was a Scottish botanist.Having been regularly trained to the profession of a gardener, he travelled

Was a Scottish botanist.Having been regularly trained to the profession of a gardener, he travelled to London in 1754, and became assistant to Philip Miller, then superintendent of the Chelsea Physic Garden. In 1759 he was appointed director of the newly established botanical garden at Kew, where he remained until his death. He effected many improvements at the gardens, and in 1789 he published Hortus Kewensis, a catalogue of the plants there cultivated.

Was a Scottish professional footballer.A native of Edinburgh, Baxter joined Ipswich Town from Scotti

Was a Scottish professional footballer.A native of Edinburgh, Baxter joined Ipswich Town from Scottish amateur side Broxburn Athletic in 1960, and was a regular in the Ipswich team than won the old Division 2 Championship in 1960-61 and Division 1 Championship in 1961-62.

Was a professional footballer, who played for Cowdenbeath, Huddersfield Town and Liverpool.

Was a professional footballer, who played for Cowdenbeath, Huddersfield Town and Liverpool.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Dundee Strathmore, Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland, Aston Vill

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Dundee Strathmore, Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland, Aston Villa, Stoke City and the Scotland national team.Dickson won his only Scotland cap while with Dundee Strathmore on 24 March 1888 where he scored four times in a 10-2 win over Ireland. Despite this, he was never selected again for his country. He is one of just two players to have scored four goals in their only Scotland appearance, the other being Charles Heggie two years previously.

Is a Scottish former footballer and current development squad manager of Fulham.One of the products

Is a Scottish former footballer and current development squad manager of Fulham.One of the products of the Dundee United's highly efficient scouting and coaching network in the west of Scotland, Glasgow-born McKinlay was signed from Hamilton Thistle in 1986.

A Scottish former footballer and current development squad manager of Fulham.One of the products of

A Scottish former footballer and current development squad manager of Fulham.One of the products of the Dundee United's highly efficient scouting and coaching network in the west of Scotland, Glasgow-born McKinlay was signed from Hamilton Thistle in 1986. He won a place in the 1988 Scottish Cup Final side at the age of 19, despite previously having made just 12 League appearances.

Is a former Scottish cricketer. Edward was an allrounder and played his club cricket with Clydesdale

Is a former Scottish cricketer. Edward was an allrounder and played his club cricket with Clydesdale, scoring 3284 runs and taking 343 wickets. He represented Scotland in first-class cricket and although he never made a century he did manage a highest of

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1880s and 1890s.Lambie played for Queen's Park, where he won a Scot

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1880s and 1890s.Lambie played for Queen's Park, where he won a Scottish Cup runners-up medal in 1892 and a winners medal in 1893 - the club's last ever Scottish Cup triumph. Aside from a brief spell at Ardwick (Manchester City) in 1892, he remained at Queen's Park until around 1900.

Was a Scottish international footballer who played as a right winger. He played club football for Qu

Was a Scottish international footballer who played as a right winger. He played club football for Queen's Park and appeared in the sides that won the Scottish Cup in 1881, 1882 and 1884, and finished as runners-up in 1884 and 1885. He made his international debut for Scotland on 11 March 1882 and went on to play six matches in the next three years, scoring three goals. In his final appearance on 23 March 1885, he scored twice in the 8–1 win over Wales.

also known as 'Darkie' Clark, was a professional footballer who played in the Southern League for B

also known as 'Darkie' Clark, was a professional footballer who played in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers. He was signed from Port Glasgow Athletic in 1904 and won the Southern League championship in his first season with the club. He went on to make 133 League appearances, scoring 35 goals, before leaving to join Sunderland.

Was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 53 goals in 188 appearances in the Football League

Was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 53 goals in 188 appearances in the Football League playing for Bradford City, Birmingham, Coventry City, Merthyr Town, Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday. he began his football career with New Cumnock and Lugar Boswell before coming to England to join Football League First Division club and FA Cup-holders Bradford City in August 1911. He spent the 1924–25 season as player-manager of Weymouth, whom he led to sixth place in the Southern League Western Division and runners-up spot in the Western League, and ended his playing career with Leamington Town and Redditch Town.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for local club Kilmarnock and Falkirk as well as English clubs

Was a Scottish footballer who played for local club Kilmarnock and Falkirk as well as English clubs Newcastle United, Middlesbrough and Sunderland.Agnew, born in Kilmarnock, a defender, was also capped by the Scotland national team, making three appearances between 1907 and 1908. He coached at Third Lanark after his playing career.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Midlands clubs Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa.Baxt

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Midlands clubs Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa.Baxter joined Wolves as a member of the groundstaff upon leaving school in 1939. After guesting for Leicester City, Mansfield Town and Notts County during wartime, he signed professional forms at Molineux in September 1945. He made his debut on 4 December 1948 in a 1–0 win over Everton.