Historical Football Kits Scotland

After a 0 1 defeat by austria scotlands manager andy beattie resigned hours before his team faced reigning champions uruguay who thrashed the scottish team 7 0.

Historical football kits scotland. Eminent victorians scotland the importance of queens park fc in the development of association football in scotland has been compared by historian and broadcaster bob crampsey with that of the marylebone cricket club and the royal ancient golf club of st andrews to the development of cricket and golf respectively. The new kits commissioned in the expectation that they would be worn in france over the following summer were now marketed as designs for the 2018 world cup. Rsssf the world football database. Buy scotland football kits memorabilia posters and more from the scotland shop.

Jamie wires non league scotland records and photographs from all of scotlands non league clubs with league details going back to 1990. In 1872 england played scotland in the first ever international. Four years later wales met scotland and in 1879 the welsh team played england for the first time. The first time that a change kit was needed between was on 15 may 1955 when scotland met yugoslavia in belgrade.

Ireland played their first ever international in february 1882 losing 13 0 to england. Originally the competition was strictly amateur professionalism was not recognised in scotland until 1893 and formed of eleven clubs ten of which were. The scottish professional football league formed in 1890 the scottish football league was the third oldest national league in the world the irish league was formed three weeks earlier. Kit history of the home nations.

Historical football kits superb archive showing strips for every sflspl club since 1867. Purchase scottish football tops and kids football kits with the scottish fa and partners. The sad state of scottish football was brought into high relief in 2015 when the national team became the only one of the home nations to fail to qualify for the expanded euro 2016. This photograph of the 1978 79 crystal palace team shows three variants on the basic design and the version with the club badge did not appear until late september.

Scotland 1872 1939. Every shirt is original and official dating from the season in which it was worn. Shortly afterwards the four associations met and agreed to set up the british home championship also known as the home internationals. Our scotland tops and branded apparel range spans from the early 1970s up to present day.

By playing exhibition matches throughout the country queens park were responsible for popularising what would become scotlands national sport.