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  • Billy Steel scored one hat-trick in international matches

Football player Billy Steel

William Steel
Billy Steel
Born on 1 May 1923
Died on 13 May 1982, Los Angeles, United States (aged 59)

National team appearances of Billy Steel

TeamPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Scotland
1947 - 195330120.400
Total:30120.400

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballerPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Morton FC, Greenock12 Apr 1947 - 24 May 1947331.000
Derby County FC, Derby04 Oct 1947 - 27 May 19501440.286
Dundee FC, Dundee21 Oct 1950 - 06 May 19531350.385
Player stats by competition
Competition
Played
Goals
Goals/ Caps
British Championship (BC)
17
6
0.353
World Cup qualifiers (QW)
3
1
0.333
Friendly matches and other tournaments
13
6
0.462
(-) matches counted in two competitions at once:
3
1
0.333
Total:
30
12
0.400
Career highlights
Match dateOpponent teamEventAge
12 Apr 1947
England
debut23 years 11 months 11 days
18 May 1947
Belgium
first goal24 years 17 days
1 Nov 1950
Northern Ireland
first hat-trick27 years 6 months
6 May 1953
Sweden
last appearance30 years 5 days
Record of Billy Steel's goals by opponent team
Opponent teamGoalsPen.Matches
with goals		Matches by goals in a matchGoals/Matches
with goals		CapsGoals/Caps
123>3
Northern Ireland
52112.50051.000
Luxembourg
2112.00012.000
France
2112.00040.500
Denmark
1111.00011.000
Belgium
1111.00020.500
England
1111.00060.167
(+) other teams11
Total:12742011.714300.400
Record of national team matches played by Billy Steel
National teamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstWinning Percentage
Scotland national football team3016410633960.0

Billy Steel's international caps

as player of Morton FC, Greenock:
debut age - 23 years 11 months 11 days
1
12 Apr 1947 15:00 (+1:00)

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

1-1
England vs Scotland
British Championship 1946-1947
age when scoring first goal - 24 years 17 days
2
18 May 1947 15:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade du Heysel

2-1
Belgium vs Scotland
Friendly International
1хgoal
3
24 May 1947 16:30 (+1:00)

Luxembourg City, Stade Municipal

0-6
Luxembourg vs Scotland
Friendly International
2хgoal
as player of Derby County FC, Derby:
4
04 Oct 1947 15:00 (+1:00)

Belfast, Windsor Park

2-0
Northern Ireland vs Scotland
British Championship 1947-1948
5
12 Nov 1947

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-2
Scotland vs Wales
British Championship 1947-1948
6
10 Apr 1948 15:00 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

0-2
Scotland vs England
British Championship 1947-1948
7
23 May 1948 15:00 (+1:00)

Colombes, Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

3-0
France vs Scotland
Friendly International
8
23 Oct 1948 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-3
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1948-1949
9
17 Nov 1948 14:45

Glasgow, Hampden Park

3-2
Scotland vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1948-1949
10
09 Apr 1949 15:00 (+1:00)

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

1-3
England vs Scotland
British Championship 1948-1949
1хgoal
11
27 Apr 1949 18:30 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

2-0
Scotland vs France
Friendly International
2хgoal
12
01 Oct 1949 15:00 (+1:00)

Belfast, Windsor Park

2-8
Northern Ireland vs Scotland
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
1хgoal
13
09 Nov 1949 14:30

Glasgow, Hampden Park

2-0
Scotland vs Wales
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
14
15 Apr 1950 15:00

Glasgow, Hampden Park

0-1
Scotland vs England
1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1
15
26 Apr 1950 18:30 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

3-1
Scotland vs Switzerland
Friendly International
16
21 May 1950 16:00

Oeiras, Estádio Nacional do Jamor

2-2
Portugal vs Scotland
Friendly International
17
27 May 1950 15:00 (+1:00)

Colombes, Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

0-1
France vs Scotland
Friendly International
as player of Dundee FC, Dundee:
18
21 Oct 1950 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-3
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1950-1951
19
01 Nov 1950 14:45

Glasgow, Hampden Park

6-1
Scotland vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1950-1951
4хgoal
20
13 Dec 1950 14:15

Glasgow, Hampden Park

0-1
Scotland vs Austria
Friendly International
21
14 Apr 1951 15:00

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

2-3
England vs Scotland
British Championship 1950-1951
22
12 May 1951 15:00 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

3-1
Scotland vs Denmark
Friendly International
1хgoal
23
16 May 1951 18:30 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-0
Scotland vs France
Friendly International
24
20 May 1951 16:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade du Heysel

0-5
Belgium vs Scotland
Friendly International
25
27 May 1951 17:00 (+1:00)

Vienna, Praterstadion (Wiener Stadion)

4-0
Austria vs Scotland
Friendly International
26
14 Nov 1951 14:30

Glasgow, Hampden Park

0-1
Scotland vs Wales
British Championship 1951-1952
27
18 Oct 1952 15:00 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Ninian Park

1-2
Wales vs Scotland
British Championship 1952-1953
28
05 Nov 1952 14:45

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-1
Scotland vs Northern Ireland
British Championship 1952-1953
29
18 Apr 1953 15:00

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

2-2
England vs Scotland
British Championship 1952-1953
30
06 May 1953 18:30 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-2
Scotland vs Sweden
Friendly International
Comments

Chris T - posted on 2 November 2017 at 16:05:01

Was known as Billy Steel. (link: )

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Billy Steel's most often teammates
George Young (1947 - 1953) - 29 games
Willie Woodburn (1947 - 1951) - 21 games
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