List of Falkirk F.C. players

For a list of all Falkirk players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Falkirk F.C. players.

This is a list of association footballers notable for their contributions to Falkirk F.C., from the formation of the club in 1876 to present. It generally includes players who have made more than 100 league appearances for the club, but some players with fewer than 100 appearances are also included. This includes players who represented their national team while with the club, and players who have set a club record, such as most appearances, most goals or biggest transfer fee.

## Notable players

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Players who represented their country while at the club.

Club record holder.

Bold type indicates that the player currently plays for the club.
Name  | Nationality  | Position
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career  | League
appearances  | League goals  | Notes

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William Allan |  Scotland | GK  | 1901–04
1906–08
1916–21  | 144  | 0  |
Scott Arfield[1] |  Canada | MF  | 2005-10  | 108  | 13  |
Doug Baillie |  Scotland | DF  | 1964-69  | 104  | 7  |
Crawford Baptie[2] |  Scotland | FW  | 1984-93  | 223  | 37  |
Darren Barr[3] |  Scotland | DF  | 2003-10  | 146  | 6  |
Brian Brown |  Scotland | DF  | 1977-84  | 229  | 19  |
Stuart Burgess |  Scotland | DF  | 1987-90  | 107  | 18  |
Sandy Burrell |  Scotland | DF  | 1977-82  | 120  | 1  |
Jim Cameron |  Scotland | DF  | 1973-77  | 101  | 2  |
Bobby Campbell |  Scotland | MF  | 1946-47  | 16  | 6  |
Scott Crabbe[4] |  Scotland | FW  | 1996-2000  | 113  | 29  |
Patrick Cregg[5] |  Republic of Ireland | MF  | 2005-09  | 107  | 8  |
Jimmy Croal |  Scotland | MF  | 1910-14
1918–19  | 107  | 31  |
William Davidson |  Scotland | FW  | 1906-10  | 110  | 9  |
Kenny Dawson |  Scotland | FW  | 1934-51  | 208  | 127  | [note 1]
Jim Dempsey |  Scotland | DF  | 1984-88  | 135  | 9  |
Archie Devine |  Scotland | MF  | 1908-10  | 43  | 17  |
Ally Donaldson |  Scotland | GK  | 1971-76  | 138  | 0  |
Jock Drummond |  Scotland | DF  | 1886-92
1904-06  | 13  | 0  |
Neil Duffy[6] |  Scotland | MF  | 1990-94  | 121  | 19  |
Alex Ferguson |  Scotland | FW  | 1969-73  | 95  | 37  |
Thomas Ferguson |  Scotland | GK  | 1919-32  | 451  | 0  | [note 2]
Jim Fiddes |  Scotland | MF  | 1946-51  | 130  | 16  |
Carl Finnigan[7] |  England | FW  | 2006-11  | 113  | 25  |
Billy Fulton |  Scotland | FW  | 1962-67  | 130  | 17  |
Jimmy Gallacher |  Scotland | DF  | 1946-54  | 141  | 1  |
George Gibson |  Scotland | DF  | 1966-77  | 289  | 9  |
Tom Glancy |  Scotland | MF/FW  | 1914-24  | 204  | 36  |
Joe Gowdy |  Ireland | MF/FW  | 1920-21
1924–28  | 114  | 29  |
Johnny Graham |  Scotland | MF  | 1964-78  | 175  | 58  |
David Hagen[8] |  Scotland | FW  | 1995-2000  | 139  | 11  |
John Harvie |  Scotland | MF  | 1915-20  | 137  | 23  |
John Hay |  Scotland | MF  | 1977-82  | 153  | 21  |
John Henry[9] |  Scotland | MF  | 1998-2005  | 111  | 26  |
Peter Hetherston[10] |  Scotland | MF  | 1984-91  | 149  | 16  |
Myles Hogarth[11] |  Scotland | GK  | 1998-2002  | 108  | 0  |
Wilson Hoggan |  Scotland | MF/DF  | 1968-83  | 323  | 31  |
Peter Houston |  Scotland | MF  | 1982-91  | 212  | 38  |
John Hughes[12] |  Scotland | DF  | 1990-2006  | 212  | 12  |
Ian Hunter |  Scotland | DF  | 1958-69  | 244  | 6  |
James Hunter |  Scotland | DF  | 1919-24  | 136  | 1  |
John Hunter |  Scotland | FW  | 1920-28  | 199  | 41  |
John Hutcheson |  Scotland | MF  | 1927–34  | 185  | 11  |
Gareth Hutchison[13] |  Scotland | FW  | 1998-2001  | 102  | 22  |
Alan Irvine |  Scotland | FW  | 1982-87  | 110  | 18  |
Kevin James[14] |  Scotland | DF  | 1994-2005  | 118  | 15  |
Stuart Kennedy |  Scotland | DF  | 1971-76  | 110  | 1  |
Mark Kerr[15] |  Scotland | MF  | 1998-2003
2015-2018  | 205  | 10  |
Robert Keyes |  Scotland | FW  | 1935-41  | 140  | 101  |
John Lambie |  Scotland | DF  | 1960-69  | 199  | 16  |
Russell Latapy[16] |  Trinidad and Tobago | MF  | 2003-09  | 166  | 23  |
Andy Lawrie[17] |  Scotland | DF  | 1995-2006  | 226  | 21  |
Paul Leetion |  Scotland | MF  | 1976-81  | 117  | 23  |
Tommy Logan |  Scotland | FW/DF  | 1910-13
1917-18  | 99  | 29  |
Alex Low |  Scotland | DF  | 1929–1938  | 130  | 6  |
Scott MacKenzie[18] |  Scotland | MF  | 1991-2005  | 309  | 10  |
Alan Mackin |  Scotland | DF  | 1980-84  | 141  | 16  |
Roddy Manley |  Scotland | DF  | 1984-89  | 159  | 2  |
John Markie |  Scotland | DF  | 1964-76  | 347  | 13  |
Gordon Marshall[19] |  Scotland | GK  | 1986-91  | 171  | 0  |
Eddie May[20] |  Scotland | MF  | 1990-2004  | 158  | 32  |
Kevin McAllister[21] |  Scotland | FW  | 1983-2002  | 302  | 52  |
Stephen McDonald |  Scotland | MF  | 1909–17  | 222  | 6  |
Sam McGivern[22] |  Scotland | FW  | 1986-93  | 137  | 32  |
Michael McGovern |  Northern Ireland | GK  | 2011-14  | 105  | 0  |
Jamie McGowan[23] |  England | DF  | 1993-98  | 131  | 8  |
Jimmy McIntosh |  Scotland | DF  | 1955-63  | 157  | 2  |
Ralph McKenzie |  Scotland | DF  | 1950-56  | 110  | 0  |
Vic McKinney |  Northern Ireland | MF  | 1964-68  | 56  | 9  |
John McLaughlin |  Scotland | DF  | 1967-77  | 137  | 12  |
Craig McPherson[24] |  Scotland | DF  | 2002-06  | 121  | 2  |
Jim McPhie |  Scotland | DF  | 1937-53  | 164  | 3  |
Tommy McQueen[25] |  Scotland | DF  | 1990-95  | 118  | 7  |
Jamie McQuilken[26] |  Scotland | DF  | 1998-2003  | 157  | 5  |
Ally McRoberts |  Scotland | FW  | 1977-82  | 129  | 35  |
John McTavish |  Scotland | FW  | 1905-10
1917-18  | 162  | 37  |
Derek McWilliams[27] |  Scotland | FW  | 1987-91  | 120  | 41  |
George Miller |  Scotland | DF  | 1968-72  | 107  | 25  |
Lee Miller[28] |  Scotland | FW  | 2000-03
2015-2018
2019-2021  | 143  | 43  |
Doug Moran |  Scotland | FW  | 1956-68  | 213  | 82  |
John Morrison |  Scotland | FW  | 1907-19  | 120  | 18  |
Evelyn Morrison |  Scotland | FW  | 1927-30  | 58  | 75  | [note 3]
Callumn Morrison |  Scotland | MF  | 2020-present  | 112  | 51  |
Pedro Moutinho[29] |  Portugal | FW  | 2004-2008
2009-2010
2011  | 140  | 21  |
Aidan Nesbitt[30] |  Scotland | MF  | 2021-present  | 104  | 17  |
David Nicholls[31] |  Scotland | MF  | 1999-2005  | 123  | 24  |
Andy Nicol |  Scotland | DF  | 1978-91  | 307  | 2  |
Bobby Olejnik[32] |  Austria | GK  | 2007-11  | 102  | 0  |
Neil Oliver[33] |  England | DF  | 1991-99  | 170  | 3  |
Robert Orrock |  Scotland | DF  | 1908–17  | 195  | 1  |
Alex Parker |  Scotland | DF  | 1952-58  | 121  | 2  | [note 4]
Tony Parks[34] |  England | GK  | 1992-96  | 112  | 0  |
John Perry |  Scotland | MF  | 1975-83  | 201  | 23  |
Jim Pierson |  Scotland | DF  | 1960-65  | 125  | 1  |
Angus Plumb |  Scotland | FW  | 1949-55  | 103  | 57  |
Syd Puddefoot |  England | FW  | 1922-25  | 113  | 44  | [note 5]
Ian Rae |  Scotland | DF  | 1951-66  | 292  | 4  |
Brent Rahim[35] |  Trinidad and Tobago | MF  | 2003-05  | 29  | 0  |
Stuart Rennie |  Scotland | GK  | 1968-73  | 105  | 0  |
Brian Rice[36] |  Scotland | MF  | 1991-96  | 101  | 8  |
Collin Samuel[37] |  Trinidad and Tobago | FW  | 2002-03  | 34  | 11  |
Thomas Scott |  Scotland | DF  | 1917-29  | 387  | 15  |
Andy Seaton[38] |  Scotland | DF  | 1995-2001  | 112  | 0  |
Jim Shirra |  Scotland | MF  | 1968-77  | 184  | 27  |
Craig Sibbald |  Scotland | MF  | 2011-18  | 214  | 30  |
England | FW  | 1905-11
1916-19  | 277  | 115  |
Bert Slater |  Scotland | GK  | 1953-59  | 134  | 0  |
Charlie Smith |  Scotland | MF  | 1965-75  | 106  | 11  |
Willie Stevenson |  Scotland | MF  | 1978-84  | 142  | 11  |
Charlie Thomson |  Scotland | GK  | 1930-34  | 122  | 0  |
Les Thomson |  Scotland | DF  | 1955-64  | 130  | 15  |
Robert Thomson |  Scotland | DF  | 1925–27  | 28  | 0  |
Tom Townsley |  Scotland | DF  | 1919–25  | 244  | 14  |
George Watson |  Scotland | GK  | 1975-87  | 354  | 0  |
William Watson |  Scotland | GK  |  |  |  |
David Weir[39] |  Scotland | DF  | 1992-96  | 133  | 8  |
Willie Whigham |  Scotland | GK  | 1960-67  | 186  | 0  |
John White |  Scotland | MF  | 1958-59  | 30  | 8  |
Sammy Wilson |  Northern Ireland | FW  | 1963-66  | 60  | 28  |

## Key to positions

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* GK — Goalkeeper
* DF — Defender
* MF — Midfielder
* FW — Forward

## Notes

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* ^Note: for a full description of positions see Association football positions.
* ^1. Kenny Dawson holds the club record of most league goals.
* ^2. Tom Ferguson holds the club record of most league appearances.
* ^3. Evelyn Morrison holds the club record of most league goals in one season with 39 in 1928-29.
* ^4. Alex Parker holds the record of most international caps earned whilst at the club with 14.
* ^5. In 1922 Syd Puddefoot was transferred from West Ham United to Falkirk for a fee of £5,000 - a world record at the time

## References

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1. ^ Scott Arfield at Soccerbase
2. ^ Crawford Baptie at Soccerbase
3. ^ Darren Barr at Soccerbase
4. ^ Scott Crabbe at Soccerbase
5. ^ Patrick Cregg at Soccerbase
6. ^ Neil Duffy at Soccerbase
7. ^ Carl Finnigan at Soccerbase
8. ^ David Hagen at Soccerbase
9. ^ John Henry at Soccerbase
10. ^ Peter Hetherston at Soccerbase
11. ^ Myles Hogarth at Soccerbase
12. ^ John Hughes at Soccerbase
13. ^ Gareth Hutchison at Soccerbase
14. ^ Kevin James at Soccerbase
15. ^ Mark Kerr at Soccerbase
16. ^ Russell Latapy at Soccerbase
17. ^ Andy Lawrie at Soccerbase
18. ^ Scott Mackenzie at Soccerbase
19. ^ Gordon Marshall at Soccerbase
20. ^ Eddie May at Soccerbase
21. ^ Kevin McAllister at Soccerbase
22. ^ Samuel McGivern at Soccerbase
23. ^ Jamie McGowan at Soccerbase
24. ^ Craig McPherson at Soccerbase
25. ^ Tommy McQueen at Soccerbase
26. ^ Jamie McQuilken at Soccerbase
27. ^ Derek McWilliams at Soccerbase
28. ^ Lee at Soccerbase
29. ^ Pedro Moutinho at Soccerbase
30. ^ Aidan Nesbitt at Soccerbase
31. ^ Davie Nicholls at Soccerbase
32. ^ Robert Olejnik at Soccerbase
33. ^ Neil Oliver at Soccerbase
34. ^ Tony Parks at Soccerbase
35. ^ Brent Rahim at Soccerbase
36. ^ Brian Rice (footballer) at Soccerbase
37. ^ Collin Samuel at Soccerbase
38. ^ Andy Seaton at Soccerbase
39. ^ David Weir at Soccerbase

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