Queen's Park Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Glasgow, Scotland. Between 1867 and 1900, the first team competed in cup competitions. [1] Between 1900 and 2013, the first team competed in the Scottish League and since 2013, in the Scottish Professional League. [1] All players who have played in 100 or more such matches are listed below.
Ross Caven holds the record for the greatest number of appearances for Queen's Park, having made 594 between 1982 and 2002. [2] [3] As of 2016, two other players have made more than 500 appearances for Queen's Park – James Crawford and James McAlpine. The club's goalscoring record is held by James McAlpine, who scored 192 goals in 547 appearances between 1920 and 1934. [4]
Current Queen's Park players who have made 100 or more appearances for the club are Louis Longridge and Thomas Robson.
GK | Goalkeeper | RB | Right back | RW | Right winger | DF | Defender | HB | Half back | IF | Inside forward | DM | Defensive midfielder |
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OL | Outside left | LB | Left back | LW | Left winger | CB | Centre back | FW | Forward | FB | Full back | RM | Right midfielder |
W | Winger | MF | Midfielder | ST | Striker | WH | Wing half | AM | Attacking midfielder | CM | Central midfielder | LM | Left midfielder |
U | Utility player | OR | Outside right | SW | Sweeper | LH | Left half | RH | Right half |
Symbol | Meaning |
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‡ | Queen's Park player in the 2023–24 season. |
* | Player has left Queen's Park but is playing in a professional league. |
♦ | Player went on to manage the club. |
(c) | Player captained the club. |
♠ | Player holds a club record. |
Name | Nationality | Position | Queen's Park career | Appearances | Goals | Notes |
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Walter Arnott | Scotland | FB | 1882–1893 | 100 | 1 | |
Robert Smyth McColl | Scotland | FW | 1894–1910 | 180 | 112 | [nb 1] |
James Templeton | Scotland | LH | 1897–1903 | 130 | 3 | [nb 1] |
David Wilson | Scotland | FW | 1897–1905 | 159 | 38 | [nb 1] |
Name | Nationality | Position | Queen's Park career | Appearances | Goals | Notes | Ref |
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James Eadie | Scotland | RH/RB | 1900–1905 | 105 | 0 | ||
Johnny McLean | Scotland | OR | 1900–1902 1904–1909 | 156 | 41 | ||
Andrew Richmond | Scotland | LB | 1903–1910 | 215 | 9 | [nb 1] | |
Harry Paul | Scotland | OL | 1905–1914 | 209 | 41 | [nb 1] | |
James Thomson | Scotland | RB | 1905–1911 | 145 | 1 | ||
Arthur Murray | Scotland | CH | 1906–1911 | 159 | 6 | ||
Bob Young | Scotland | FB | 1906–1921 | 155 | 1 | ||
Willie McAndrew | Scotland | RH | 1907–1911 | 132 | 0 | ||
Claude Craigie | Scotland | FB/LH | 1909–1913 | 106 | 10 | ||
Bob Morton | Scotland | CF | 1912–1920 | 155 | 91 | ||
Elijah Cresswell | Scotland | IF | 1913–1918 | 111 | 13 | ||
Alan Morton | Scotland | OL | 1913–1920 | 247 | 50 | [nb 1] |
Name | Nationality | Position | Queen's Park career | Appearances | Goals | Notes | Ref |
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Ian Harnett | Scotland | FB/WH | 1946–1960 | 394 | 2 | [nb 2] | |
David Letham | Scotland | RH | 1946–1951 | 105 | 3 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
Ronnie Simpson | Scotland | GK | 1946–1950 | 110 | 0 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
Graeme Cunningham | Scotland | OF | 1947–1951 | 105 | 29 | ||
Andy Bell | Scotland | WH | 1948–1954 | 118 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
Charlie Church | Scotland | OF/CF | 1948–1961 | 260 | 69 | [nb 2] | |
Willie Hastie | Scotland | CH/LB | 1948–1958 | 375 | 18 | [nb 2] [nb 4] | |
Derek Grierson | Scotland | FW | 1949–1952 | 107 | 63 | [nb 2] | |
Bert Cromar (c) | Scotland | U | 1950–1963 | 484 | 59 | [nb 2] | |
Bobby Dalziel | Scotland | IL | 1950–1956 | 169 | 38 | [nb 2] | |
Hastie Weir | Scotland | GK | 1950–1954 | 120 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
Junior Omand | Scotland | FW/WH | 1951–1962 | 361 | 89 | [nb 2] | |
Bill Pinkerton | Scotland | GK | 1951–1962 | 123 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
Jimmy Ward | Scotland | FW | 1952–1957 | 107 | 61 | [nb 2] | |
Johnny Valentine | Scotland | CH | 1953–1957 | 142 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
Frank Crampsey | Scotland | GK | 1954–1958 | 143 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
John Devine | Scotland | OF/IF | 1954–1961 | 134 | 55 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
Jimmy Robb | Scotland | LH/IR | 1954–1958 | 125 | 17 | [nb 2] | |
Niall Hopper | Scotland | FW/RH | 1955–1969 | 358 | 73 | [nb 2] [nb 4] | |
Charlie Gilmour | Scotland | FB | 1959–1972 | 263 | 55 | [nb 2] | |
Doug Grant | Scotland | WH | 1959–1964 | 137 | 14 | [nb 2] | |
Peter Buchanan | Scotland | CF | 1960–1969 | 264 | 155 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
John Cole | Scotland | WH | 1960–1965 | 139 | 4 | [nb 2] | |
John McLaughlin | Scotland | WH | 1960–1974 | 180 | 14 | [nb 2] | |
Billy Neil | Scotland | CH/FB | 1961–1972 | 410 | 13 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
Malky Mackay | Scotland | FW | 1962–1976 | 432 | 163 | [nb 2] [nb 4] | |
Bobby Clark | Scotland | GK | 1963–1965 | 109 | 0 | [nb 2] | |
Millar Hay | Scotland | IR/OR | 1964–1969 | 191 | 37 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
Eddie Hunter ♦ | Scotland | CH | 1964–1974 | 263 | 28 | [nb 2] [nb 4] | |
Ian Robertson | Scotland | WH | 1964–1973 | 226 | 13 | [nb 2] | |
Tommy Barr | Scotland | FB | 1965–1974 | 287 | 2 | [nb 2] | |
Ian Campbell | Scotland | FW | 1965–1977 | 280 | 66 | [nb 2] | |
John Taylor | Scotland | GK | 1966–1973 | 126 | 0 | [nb 2] [nb 4] | |
Alex Sheridan | Scotland | LB | 1967–1970 | 120 | 3 | [nb 2] | |
Cammy Thomson (c) | Scotland | WH/FW | 1970–1977 | 198 | 9 | [nb 2] | |
Gerry Colgan | Scotland | U | 1971–1977 | 184 | 25 | [nb 2] | |
Bill Currie | Scotland | DF/MF | 1971–1976 | 115 | 5 | [nb 2] [nb 3] | |
John McGowan | Scotland | FB | 1972–1975 | 105 | 1 | [nb 2] | |
Alistair Bowie | Scotland | CB | 1973–1980 | 170 | 2 | [nb 2] | |
Sandy McNaughton | Scotland | FW | 1973–1977 | 128 | 25 | [nb 2] | |
Bobby Cameron | Scotland | GK | 1974–1977 | 166 | 0 | ||
Bobby Dickson | Scotland | LB/LW | 1974–1983 | 305 | 9 | ||
Jamie Paton | Australia | W/FW | 1974–1978 | 130 | 25 | ||
Jim Rooney | Scotland | FW/MF | 1974–1978 | 149 | 21 | ||
Bobby McSkimming | Scotland | RB | 1975–1981 | 201 | 4 | ||
Jimmy Nicholson | Scotland | FW | 1975–1985 | 284 | 72 | ||
Dougie Wilkie | Scotland | LW | 1975–1979 | 129 | 17 | ||
Jimmy Sinclair | Scotland | FW/RW | 1976–1977 1978–1981 | 136 | 2 | ||
Derek Wood | Scotland | FW/RW | 1977–1982 | 164 | 20 | ||
Willie Cairns | Scotland | CB/MF | 1978–1986 | 127 | 3 | ||
Derek Atkins | Scotland | GK | 1979–1983 | 200 | 0 | ||
Ross McFarlane | Scotland | MF/RB | 1979–1995 | 116 | 5 | ||
John McGregor | Scotland | CB | 1979–1982 | 124 | 22 | ||
John McNiven | Scotland | MF/FW | 1979–1984 | 162 | 22 | ||
Allan Rennie | Scotland | CB | 1979–1984 | 151 | 0 | ||
Gerry Crawley | Scotland | MF | 1980–1983 | 114 | 19 | ||
Lex Grant | Scotland | FW | 1980–1984 | 123 | 29 | ||
Jimmy Gilmour | Scotland | LW | 1981–1984 | 127 | 36 | ||
Ross Caven (c) | Scotland | U | 1982–2002 | 594 ♠ | 103 | ||
Stevie Ross | Scotland | GK | 1982–1988 | 196 | 0 | ||
Kenny Brannigan ♦ | Scotland | CB | 1983–1986 | 139 | 8 | ||
George Crooks | Scotland | W | 1983–1992 | 180 | 26 | [5] | |
Paul McLean | Scotland | MF/CB | 1983–1988 | 131 | 7 | ||
Derek Walker | Scotland | MF | 1983–1986 | 106 | 19 | ||
John Ward | Scotland | MF | 1983–1987 | 106 | 10 | [6] | |
Paul McLaughlin | Scotland | LB | 1984–1988 | 170 | 5 | ||
Mark Smith | Scotland | FW | 1984–1986 1996–1997 | 111 | 7 | ||
Jimmy Boyle | Scotland | RB | 1985–1989 | 165 | 16 | ||
Peter McNamee | Scotland | CB | 1985–1998 | 192 | 5 | [7] | |
Paul Armstrong | Scotland | MF | 1986–1990 | 137 | 8 | ||
Graeme Elder ♦ | Scotland | CB | 1986–2000 | 415 | 12 | [8] | |
Dave Elliott | Scotland | MF/FW | 1986–1990 | 105 | 13 | ||
Keith MacKenzie | Scotland | FW | 1986–1993 | 149 | 29 | [9] | |
Sean McEntegart | Republic of Ireland | MF | 1986–1992 | 112 | 10 | ||
Paul O'Brien | Scotland | FW/MF | 1986–1990 1997–1998 | 191 | 48 | ||
Mike Hendry | Scotland | FW/MF | 1987–1991 | 129 | 44 | ||
James Rodden | Scotland | FW | 1987–1995 | 147 | 26 | [10] | |
Stephen Jack | Scotland | CB | 1988–1992 | 113 | 1 | ||
Mike Monaghan | Scotland | GK | 1988–1991 1998 | 138 | 0 | ||
John O'Brien | Scotland | MF | 1989–1993 | 133 | 19 | [11] | |
James Chalmers | Scotland | GK | 1991–1999 | 178 | 0 | [12] | |
David Graham | Scotland | U | 1991–1999 | 234 | 19 | [13] | |
Steve McCormick | Scotland | FW/W | 1991–1995 | 134 | 38 | ||
John O'Neill | Scotland | W | 1991–1994 | 107 | 31 | ||
Garry Orr | Scotland | MF | 1992–1998 | 176 | 19 | [14] | |
Ian Maxwell | Scotland | MF/CB | 1993–1998 | 173 | 17 | ||
Scott Edgar | Scotland | FW | 1994–2000 | 154 | 23 | [15] | |
Kevin McGoldrick | Scotland | LW | 1994–1998 1999–2000 | 132 | 21 | ||
David Arbuckle | Scotland | MF | 1995–1998 | 110 | 8 | ||
Danny Ferry | Scotland | RB/U | 1995–2005 | 308 | 17 | ||
Kevin Finlayson | Scotland | RW | 1997–1999 2000–2001 | 104 | 14 | [nb 5] | |
Denis Connaghan | Scotland | DF | 1998–2001 | 116 | 2 | ||
Frank Carroll | Scotland | FW | 1999–2010 | 164 | 34 | [16] | |
Richard Sinclair | Scotland | CB | 1999–2010 | 242 | 4 | [17] | |
Johnny Whelan | England | FW | 1999–2006 | 178 | 27 | [18] |
Name | Nationality | Position | Queen's Park career | Appearances | Goals | Notes | Ref |
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Stephen Canning | Scotland | U | 2000–2008 | 213 | 31 | [19] | |
Ross Clark | Scotland | U | 2001–2006 | 140 | 12 | ||
Tony Quinn | Scotland | U | 2001–2015 | 391 | 46 | [20] | |
Damiano Agostini | Scotland | CB | 2002–2009 | 176 | 16 | [21] | |
David Crawford | Scotland | GK | 2003–2009 | 134 | 0 | ||
Stuart Kettlewell | Scotland | RW | 2003–2008 | 187 | 11 | ||
Steven Reilly | Scotland | CB/MF | 2003–2009 | 133 | 17 | [22] | |
Mark Ferry | Scotland | LW | 2004–2008 | 156 | 37 | ||
Alan Trouten | Scotland | MF/RB | 2004–2008 | 138 | 33 | ||
Paul Cairney | Scotland | MF | 2005–2008 2008–2009 | 107 | 19 | [nb 6] | |
Michael Dunlop | Scotland | LB | 2005–2008 | 102 | 4 | ||
Paul Paton | Northern Ireland | RB | 2005–2008 | 107 | 3 | ||
James Brough | Scotland | CB | 2008–2014 | 178 | 12 | [23] | |
Ricky Little | Scotland | CB/RB | 2008 2009–2010 | 159 | 2 | [nb 7] | |
Ian Watt | Scotland | W/FW | 2008–2013 | 155 | 22 | [24] | |
Michael Daly | Scotland | FW | 2009–2012 | 101 | 23 | [25] | |
Martin McBride | Scotland | FW/W | 2009–2012 | 111 | 24 | [26] | |
David Anderson | Scotland | MF | 2010–2014 | 132 | 3 | [27] | |
Paul Gallacher | Scotland | CB/FB | 2010–2014 | 119 | 3 | [28] | |
Jamie Longworth | Scotland | FW | 2010–2013 | 112 | 45 | [29] | |
Sean Burns | Scotland | MF | 2011–2018 | 265 | 26 | ||
Scott Gibson (c) | Scotland | CB | 2012–2020 | 150 | 4 | [30] | |
Connor McVey | Scotland | MF | 2012–2018 | 112 | 2 | [nb 8] | [31] |
Willie Muir | Scotland | GK | 2014–2017 2019–2022 | 218 | 0 | [32] | |
Paul Woods | Scotland | MF | 2014–2017 | 122 | 26 | [33] | |
David Galt (c) | Scotland | MF | 2015–2018 2019–2021 | 197 | 25 | [34] | |
Louis Longridge ‡ | Scotland | W/FW | 2020– | 110 | 10 | ||
Thomas Robson ‡ | England | DF/W | 2020– | 133 | 6 |
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