John Clelland
John White Clelland was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-half or half-back and made one appearance for the Scotland national team.
Career
Clelland played club football mainly for Royal Albert during his career, winning the Lanarkshire Cup four times; his brothers also played for the club. He also played for Cowlairs, and while there was selected for the Glasgow FA team.He earned his first and only cap for Scotland on 28 March 1891 in the 1890–91 British Home Championship against Ireland [national football team (1882–1950)|Ireland]. The home match, which was played at Celtic Park in Glasgow, finished as a 2–1 win for Scotland; he remains the only serving Royal Albert player to have been selected for international duty.
He also played lawn bowls to a high standard, and was a distance runner with Clydesdale Harriers.