Jock Drummond

For other people with the same name, seeJohn Drummond (disambiguation).

Jock Drummond

Drummond in Scotland kit, 1895
Personal information
Full name	John Drummond
Date of birth	(1870-04-13)13 April 1870
Place of birth	Alva,Scotland
Date of death	24 January 1935(1935-01-24)(aged 64)
Place of death	Falkirk,Scotland
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1886–1892	Falkirk	0	(0)
1892–1904	Rangers	185	(2)
1904–1906	Falkirk	13	(0)
International career
1892–1903	Scotland	14	(0)
1895–1901	Scottish Football League XI	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Drummond(13 April 1870 – 24 January 1935) was a Scottishfootballerwho played as aleft backforFalkirk,Rangersand theScotland national team.

Career

Drummond joinedRangersfromFalkirk(who had yet to join theScottish Football League) in 1892. Over the next 12 years he went on to win fiveScottish Cupmedals (1894,1897,1898,1899and1903) and four consecutive league titles (1898–99,1899–1900,1900–01and1901–02) – the first of which involved Rangerswinning all 18of their Scottish league matches (although Drummond only played in five).

He finished his playing career with first club Falkirk, latterly becoming their coach then, eventually, a director.

Drummond wascapped14 times byScotlandbetween 1892 and 1903.Hecaptainedhis country on four occasions. He also played for theScottish Football League XI.

Drummond was inducted into theRangers F.C. Hall of Famein 2011.He is notable for being the last outfield player in Scottish football to wear a cap while playing.

In 1935, Drummond killed himself by cutting his throat. His death took place less than a day beforeJohn Tait Robertson's death.

See also

• List of Scotland national football team captains