George Young (Scottish footballer)
George Lewis Young (27 October 1922 – 10 January 1997) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for his 16-year association with Rangers and for being the first player to receive more than 50 caps for the Scotland national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Lewis Young | ||
| Date of birth | 27 October 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Grangemouth, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 10 January 1997 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Slamannan, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | ||
| 1941–1957 | Rangers | 293 | (22) |
| International career | |||
| 1946–1957 | Scotland | 54 | (0) |
| 1947–1956 | Scottish League XI | 22 | (2) |
| 1955 | Scotland A vs B trial | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1959–1962 | Third Lanark | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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