IRVINE MEADOW XI FOOTBALL CLUB
PLAYER AND OFFICIALS WHO HAVE WON REPRESENTATIVE HONOURS WHILE PLAYING/WORKING AT THE CLUB
THE LIST IS IN DESCENDING ORDER OF MATCHES
***(Full details on honours in the attachment at the bottom of the page)***
William "Beef" Niven - 19 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1950 v Scottish JFA Select (Charity match)
1951 v Morayshire (McColl Inter-county Cup 1st round) 10
1952 v Aberdeenshire (McColl Inter-county cup 1st round)
1953 v Aberdeenshire (McColl Inter-county cup 1st round 1st replay) 11
1953 v Aberdeenshire (McColl Inter-county cup 1st round 2nd replay)
Scottish Junior Football Association
1948 v Wales
1950 v Morayshire 12
1950 v Morton 12
1951 v Ireland
1951 v Republic of Ireland
1951 v Wales
1952 v Banks o' Dee (Golden Jubilee match)
1952 v Ireland
1952 v Republic of Ireland
1952 v Wales
1953 v Wales
Western League
1950-51 v Irish Intermediate League
Western League (North Section)
1952-53 v Western League (South Section)
1953-54 v Western League (South Section)
Duncan "Dunky" Black - 11 caps
1973 v England 08-Apr-73
1974 v Wales 19-May-74
1974 v England 07-Apr-74
1974 v Central League Select (Vale of Clyde FC Centenary)
1975 v British Army of the Rhine
1975 v British Army of the Rhine
1975 v British Army of the Rhine
1976 v England
1977 v Wales 02-Apr-77 Dam Park, Ayr Lost 2:3 (1:1) Scottish Junior Football Association
1989 v South Ayrshire Select (Ayrshire JFA Centenary Tournament)
1989 v Scottish Junior Football Association Select (Ayrshire JFA Centenary Tournament)
Edward "Eddie" Bashford - 8 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1974 v England
1974 v Wales
1974 v Central League Select (Vale of Clyde FC Centenary)
1975 v British Army of the Rhine (1)
1975 v British Army of the Rhine (2)
1975 v British Army of the Rhine (3)
1975 v England
1975 v Wales
Samuel "Sammy" Donnelly - 7
Scottish Junior Football Association
1932 v England
1932 v Ireland
1932 v Wales
West of Scotland JFA
1932 v East of Scotland JFA
Western Intermediate League
1929 v Glasgow Intermediate League
Western League
1931-32 v Cumnock & Mauchline FA
1934 v Central League
Albert "Bert" Bingham - 6
Scottish Junior Football Association
1934 v England
1934 v Wales
West of Scotland JFA
1933-34 v East of Scotland Junior Football Association
Western League
1931-32 v Cumnock & Mauchline FA
1932-33 v Central League
1934 v Central League
John "Ian" Prentice - 5 caps
Scotland Amateurs
1962 v England
1962 v Northern Ireland
1962 v Wales
1963 v England
Scottish Junior Football Association
1963 v Ireland
John "Sodjer" McCulloch - 5 caps
Irvine & District Association
1928-29 v Ashfield
Western Intermediate League
1927-28 v Glasgow & District Intermediate League
1928-29 v Lanarkshire Intermediate League
1929 v Scottish Intermediate League
1929-30 v Garnock Valley Select (benefit match)
Alexander "Sanny" Wright - 4 caps
West of Scotland JFA
1932 v East of Scotland JFA
Western Intermediate League
1929-30 v Garnock Valley Select (benefit match)
1932 v Central League
Western League
1931-32 v Cumnock & Mauchline FA
David "Davy" Ness - 4 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1921-22 v Glasgow Celtic (charity match)
1921-22 v Rest of Scotland
Scottish Junior Football Association
1922 v England
Western League
1921-22 v Lanarkshire League
James "Jimmy" McLean - 4
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1951 v Morayshire (McColl Inter-county Cup 1st round) 10
Western League
1952 v Irish Intermediate League
Western League (North Section)
1950-51 v Western League (South Section) (trial match)
1952 v Western League (South Section) (trial game)
Thomas "Tommy" Fullarton - 4 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1950 v Ireland
1950 v Wales
Western League 1948-49 v Central League
1949-50 v Irish Intermediate League
William "Willie" Johnstone - 4 caps
Irvine & District Association
1928-29 v Ashfield
Western Intermediate League
1928-29 v Lanarkshire Intermediate League
1929-30 v Garnock Valley Select (benefit match)
1932 v Central League
David Syme - 3 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1921-22 v Glasgow Celtic (charity match)
1924 v St Mirren XI (benefit game for Meadow's David Syme)
Western League
1922-23 v Lanarkshire League
James "Jim" "Bomber" Brown - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1989 v Republic of Ireland
1990 v Republic of Ireland
1991 v Republic of Ireland
James "Jim" Stewart - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1956 v Ireland
1956 v Republic of Ireland
1956 v Wales
Joseph "Joe" McEvoy - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1971 v Ireland
1971 v Rep of Ireland
1971 v Wales
Leslie "Les" Dickie - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1959 v Ireland
1959 v Rangers XI
1960 v Ireland
Nathaniel "Nat" Baird - 3 caps
Western League
1950-51 v Irish Intermediate League
1952 v Irish Intermediate League
Western League (North Section)
1950-51 v Western League (South Section) (trial match)
Paul Hilland - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
2007 v Petershill
2007 v Republic of Ireland (2)
2008 v Northern Ireland
Richard "Richie" Barr - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
2008 v Northern Ireland
2010 v Isle of Man
2010 v Republic of Ireland
William "Willie" Frew - 3 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1947 v Ireland
1947 v Republic of Ireland
1947 v Wales
Alex "Sandy" Moffat - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1901 v England
1901 v Ireland
David Strain - 2 caps
Irvine & District Association
1928-29 v Ashfield
Western Intermediate League
1928-29 v Lanarkshire Intermediate League
Derek "Dexy" Wingate - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
2007 v Petershill
2007 v Republic of Ireland (2)
Gary Faulds - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1988 v Republic of Ireland
1988 v Wales
Gary McPhee - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
2007 v Petershill
2007 v Republic of Ireland (2)
James Scott - 2 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1911 v Lanarkshire (International Trial)
Scottish Junior Football Association
1911 v Ireland
John "Jock" Murdoch - 2 caps
Western League
1950-51 v Irish Intermediate League
Western League (North Section)
1950-51 v Western League (South Section) (trial match)
John "Johnnie" Auld - 2 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1909 v Renfrewshire
1909 v Renfrewshire & Dumbartonshire
John "Johnnie" McIntyre - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1956 v Ireland
1956 v Wales
John "Sailor" McPherson - 2 caps
Western League
1950-51 v Irish Intermediate League
Western League (North Section)
1950-51 v Western League (South Section) (trial match)
Joseph "Joe" Cassidy - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1967 v Dumbartonshire Select
1968 v Ireland
Thomas "Tom" Allan - 2 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1924 v St Mirren XI (benefit game for Meadow's David Syme)
Western League
1923-24 v North of Scotland FA
Thomas "Tommy" Clarkson - 2 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1924 v Scottish Junior Select (International trial match)
Western League 1935-36 v Central League
William "Billy" McConville - 2 caps
Scottish Junior Football Association
1968 v Ireland
1968 v Wales
William Young - 2 caps
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1909 v Renfrewshire
1909-10 v Renfrewshire
Alan Johnstone - 2 cap
Scotland Amateurs
1973 v Netherlands (1) (UEFA Amateur Nations Cup)
1974 v Central League Select (Vale of Clyde FC Centenary)
Alex "Sanny" Page
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1924 v St Mirren XI (benefit game for Meadow's David Syme)
Alexander "Alex" Milliken
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1935 v Irvine & District Juvenile Select
Alistair "Ally" Wilson
Western League
1954-55 v Kilmarnock
Andrew "Andy" Essler
Scottish Junior Football Association
2007 v Republic of Ireland (1)
Andrew "Andy" Wyllie
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1921-22 v Glasgow Celtic (charity match)
Arthur Paterson
Scottish Junior Football Association
1964 v Ireland
Frances Stephen "Frank" Campbell
Western Intermediate League
1929 v Scottish Intermediate League
Frank "Frankie" Clarke
Scottish Junior Football Association
1978 v Ireland
George "Geordie" Wilson
Western League
1921 v Lanarkshire 12
George McBeth
Western League (North Section)
1952 v Western League (South Section) (trial game)
Harry Axford
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1935 v Irvine & District Juvenile Select
Harry Cunninghame
Western League
1919-20 v Scottish Junior Select
Hugh "Paddy" Craig
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1913-14 v Glasgow Junior League
Ian Blair
Scottish Junior Football Association
1967 v Dumbartonshire Select
Ian Meek
Western League
1937-38 v West of Scotland Select
Jackie Morrison
Scottish Junior Football Association
1958 v Wales
James "Culley" Wilson
Scottish Junior Football Association
1906 v Ireland
James Tait
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1909 v Renfrewshire
John "Jock" Smith
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1906/07 v Lanarkshire
John "Johnnie" McKay
Scottish Junior Football Association
1949 v Ireland
John Brown
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1942 v Ardeer Rec/Saltcoats Vics Select (Aid to Russia Fund)
John Craig
Western League
1932-33 v Central League
John Jackson
Western League
1920-21 v Glasgow North Eastern League
John Laird
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1909 v Renfrewshire & Dumbartonshire
John McVean
Scottish Junior Football Association
1965 v Ireland
John Rollo
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1913-14 v Lanarkshire
John Sands
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1924 v Scottish Junior Select (International trial match)
John "Johnny Ringo" Walker
1985 SJFA select v East Region Select
Mackie
Western League
1934-35 v Scottish Junior FA
Mark Crilly
Scottish Junior Football Association
2008 v Northern Ireland
McGhee
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1924 v St Mirren XI (benefit game for Meadow's David Syme)
N(eil?) Campbell
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1953 v Aberdeenshire (McColl Inter-county cup 1st round 2nd replay)
Nathaniel "Sam" McLeavie
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1913-14 v Lanarkshire
Robert "Berto" Halliday
Scottish Junior Football Association
2012 v Republic of Ireland
Robert "Bobby" Ferguson
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1921-22 v Rest of Scotland
Robert "Bobby" Murray 6 8
Scotland Amateurs
1973 v Netherlands (2) (UEFA Amateur Nations Cup)
Robert Bennie
Western League (North Section)
1945-46 v Western League (South Section)
Robert Logan
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1906/07 v Renfrewshire
Ronald "Ronnie" Adams
Scottish Junior Football Association
1977 v Republic of Ireland
Steven "Swifty" Swift
Scottish Junior Football Association
2007 v Republic of Ireland (1)
Terence "Terry" McGibbon
Western League (North Section)
1945-46 v Western League (South Section)
Thomas "Tommy" Barr
Western League
1949-50 v Irish Intermediate League
Thomas "Tommy" Cowan
Western League
1945-46 v Kilmarnock
Thomas "Tommy" Hannah
Western League
1947-48 v Central League
Walter "Wattie" Hannah
Scottish Junior Football Association
1947 v Wales
William "Billy" McPike
Scottish Junior Football Association
1964 v Ireland
William "Billy" Sweeney
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1951 v Morayshire (McColl Inter-county Cup 1st round) 10
William "Fisty" McDonald
Western League
1922-23 v Lanarkshire League
William "Willie" Strain
Western Intermediate League
1927-28 v Glasgow & District Intermediate League
William Hood
Western League
1948-49 v Central League
William Montgomery
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1910 v Stirlingshire 9
Wilson
Ayrshire Junior Football Association
1939/40 v Kilmarnock (Charity match)
NOTES
1 Duncan "Dunky" Black was selected as physiotherapist
2 First Junior international to be played on a Sunday
3 First Junior international to be played at the ground of a Junior club - Meadow Park, Irvine
4 Ian Prentice played for Amateur Scotland on the evening of 15 March 1963 and for Junior Scotland on the afternoon of 16 March 1963
5 James "Culley" Wilson was capped in 1907 v Ireland (Junior) while playing for Irvine Victoria and is the only player to be capped for both Irvine clubs
6 One of of only 19 players to be capped at amateur level while playing for a Junior club
7 One of only 6 players to have been capped at Junior and Senior level while playing for a Junior club
8 Robert "Bobby" Murray represented Ayrshire Police, Scottish Police and British Police while playing for Irvine Meadow
9 abandoned after 65 mins. This was an international trial match but the reason for the game said to be ruined due to adverse weather conditions.
10 no replay as Ayrshire withdrew over a registration dispute
11 1st replay originally scheduled for 31 January 1953 but was postponed
12 In selected team but no record of team that played
If a player was listed as substitute or travelling reserve the match is included in this list. Physiotherapists selected are included.