Saturday, November 9, 2013

Soccer Books, Part Five-Scotland National team

The best books about the History of the Scottish National Team.



These are the books that I have chosen:

Book I
‘A Scottish Soccer Internationalists' Who's Who, 1872-1986’
Author: Douglas Lamming
Published in 1986.
Written Language: English

This is not a statistical book about matches and results.
This book has a brief biography and profile of every Scottish International player until 1986.

‘A Scottish Soccer Internationalists' Who's Who, 1872-1986’ Cover


‘A Scottish Soccer Internationalists' Who's Who, 1872-1986’ example page



Book II
‘Scotland Scotland, A complete Who's who of Scotland Players since 1946’
Author: Dean P. Hayes
Published in 2006.
Written Language: English


This is not a statistical book about matches and results.
This book has a biography and profile of every Scottish International player post-War.


‘Scotland Scotland, A complete Who's who of Scotland Players since 1946’ Cover

‘Scotland Scotland, A complete Who's who of Scotland Players since 1946’ example page



Book III
‘Scotland, The Complete International Record’
Author: Richard Keir
Published in 2001
Written Language: English

This book covers every Scotland national Team match with lineups and statistical information .


‘Scotland, The Complete International Record’ Cover



Book IV
‘Scotland, The Quest for the World Cup’
Author: Clive Leatherdale
Published in 1994.
Written Language: English

This book has a description of every match played by Scotland in World Cup Qualifiers and Finals matches until 1994.
The archival photographs are in black and white.


‘Scotland, The Quest for the World Cup’ Cover

‘Scotland, The Quest for the World Cup’ example page




Book V
‘Scotland, The Team’
Author: Andrew Ward
Published in 1987.
Written Language: English

This book deals with the History of Scottish National team.
The archival photographs are in color and black and white.

‘Scotland, The Team’ Cover


‘Scotland, The Team’ example page



Book VI
‘One Hundred Years of Scottish Football’
Author: John Rafferty
Published in 1973.
Written Language: English

This book deals with the History of Scottish Football.
The archival photographs are in color and black and white.


‘One Hundred Years of Scottish Football’ Cover




If any one knows of other books pertaining to this topic, please do not hesitate to leave a post.

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