Scotland B team line up ahead of a match against Finland B at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock.

The Scotland B national football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is a secondary football team of Scotland, run occasionally as support for the Scotland national football team. It is designed to give games to players who are being considered for call-up to the full national squad. Generally, the team plays in friendly matches against other international B teams. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Rugby Park is a football stadium situated in the Scottish town of Kilmarnock. ... For the town in Virginia, USA, see Kilmarnock, Virginia. ... The Scottish Football Association (SFA) is the governing body for the sport of football in Scotland. ... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... This article is about the country. ... First international Scotland 0–0 England  (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win Scotland 11–0 Ireland  (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Biggest defeat  Uruguay 7–0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...

Due to the low domestic interest, these games are often played at smaller venues than the full national team play at, with attendances generally under 10,000. Also sometimes referred to as Scotland Futures football team, they competed in the Futures Cup in 2002/2003 and 2005/2006.

Following the departure of Berti Vogts in 2004, new manager Walter Smith stated his intention not to continue to play in the Futures Cup due to fixture congestion and the number of player withdrawals.^[1]. However, in late September 2006, it was announced^[2] that Scotland would play a B friendly against Republic of Ireland B on 14 November 2006 in Dublin. This game ended in a 0-0 draw^[3]. Scotland B played their next international against Finland on the 7th February 2007, with the game ending 2-2. Hans Hubert (Berti) Vogts (born 30 December 1946 in Büttgen) is a former German international football player and manager. ... Walter Smith OBE (born February 24, 1948 in Lanark) is a Scottish former football player, but is better known as a football manager. ... September 2006 is the ninth month of 2006 and has begun on a Friday. ... First international Irish Free State 1 - 0  Bulgaria (Stade Olympique, Colombes, France; May 28, 1924) Biggest win Republic of Ireland 8 - 0 Malta  (Dalymount Park, Republic of Ireland; 16 November 1983) Biggest defeat  Brazil 7 - 0 Republic of Ireland (Uberlândia, Brazil; 27 May 1982) World Cup Appearances 3 (First... is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Dublin (disambiguation). ...

The current coaches of the Scotland B team are Alex Smith and Bobby Williamson. Alexander Alex Smith, MBE is a Scottish football player and manager. ... Robert Bobby Williamson (born 13 August 1961 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former Scottish footballer turned manager, in charge of Chester City. ...

Current Squad

Goalkeepers

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Defenders

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Midfielders

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Forwards

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Fixtures and Recent Results

Last Game

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References

1. ^ "Smith outlines his new approach", BBC. 
2. ^ Scotland to play Irish in B international. Scottish FA. Retrieved on September 27, 2006.
3. ^ "Rep of Ireland B 0-0 Scotland B", BBC Sport website. 

External links

• Scottish FA - Futures Team Contains full results archive