William McColl (footballer) explained

William McColl
Fullname:William McColl
Birth Date:1865 2, df=y[1]
Birth Place:Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death Place:Larbert, Scotland
Position:Inside forward
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Years5:1889–1890
Caps5:9
Goals5:2
Years6:1893–1894
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Years7:1894–1895
Caps7:10
Goals7:6
Nationalyears1:1895
Nationalcaps1:1
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William McColl (19 February 1865 – 20 August 1903) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as an inside forward for several English and Scottish clubs.[2] 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.

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  1. Book: Mitchell, Andy . Dunblane . 7 June 2021 . The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who's Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872–1939 . self-published . 120 . 979-8513846642.
  2. A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John Litster. Scottish Football Historian magazine. October 2012.