Scotland National Team Quiz

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Scotland

Whether you're a lifelong member of the Tartan Army or just catching the bug, this one will test what you really know.

Who is the only player to have won more than 100 caps for Scotland?

Craig Gordon Kenny Dalglish Jim Leighton Paul McStay

Which two players are Scotland’s joint all-time record scorers?

Denis Law and Kenny Dalglish Denis Law and Hughie Gallacher Kenny Dalglish and Ally McCoist Denis Law and Ally McCoist

Which nation did Scotland beat at the 1990 World Cup finals?

Costa Rica Brazil Sweden South Korea

Prior to the appointment of Sebastien Pocognoli who was Scotland’s only foreign manager?

Berti Vogts Dick Advocaat Neil Lennon Martin O'Neill

Who scored the only goal as Scotland beat star-studded France 1-0 in Paris during Euro 2008 qualifying?

Darren Fletcher Kris Boyd Stephen Pearson James McFadden

Scotland’s first official international was a 0-0 draw against England in 1872. Where was the game played?

Hampden Park West of Scotland Cricket Ground Wembley Tynecastle

Prior to the 2026 World Cup, when did Scotland last play at the World Cup finals?

1994 1998 2002 2006

Alex Ferguson managed Scotland for 10 games. How many did he win?

None Three Six Eight

Scotland’s national stadium Hampden Park is also the home of which club?

Partick Thistle Clydedale Petershill Queen’s Park

Who has captained Scotland the most times?

Andy Robertson Roy Aitken Billy Bremner Graeme Souness

Steven Fletcher netted two hat-tricks against Gibraltar in 2015. In which year was Scotland’s previous competitive hat-trick scored?

1969 1981 1997 2005

Which former Scotland winger was nicknamed ‘Jinky’?

Jim Baxter John Collins Jimmy Johnstone John Robertson

Who is the only Scotland player to have scored at three successive World Cup finals?

Kenny Dalglish Joe Jordan Steve Archibald Archie Gemmill

Which of these players did not score for Scotland in last November’s 4-2 World Cup qualifying win over Denmark?

Scott McTominay Lawrence Shankland Lyndon Dykes Kenny McLean

Estonia refused to play a 1996 World Cup qualifier against Scotland in Tallinn because of a late change to the kick-off time. Why was the match brought forward?

Bad weather was forecast Stadium had been double booked Floodlights deemed unfit Scotland’s visas were expiring

Against which country did Archie Gemmill score what is considered one of the World Cup’s greatest goals in 1978?

Spain Italy West Germany Netherlands

Which of these has never managed Scotland?

Matt Busby Alex Ferguson Bill Shankly Tommy Docherty

What is the highest Scotland have been in FIFA’s world rankings?

7th 13th 18th 27th

Scotland famously defeated world champions England 3-2 at Wembley in 1967 thanks to an 87th-minute winner from which player?

Denis Law Bobby Lennox Jim McCalliog Jim Baxter

Who did Sébastien Pocognoli replace as Scotland manager?

Alex McLeish Steve Clarke Gordon Strachan Malky Mackay

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