Isaac Begbie

Isaac Begbie

Personal information
Date of birth	4 June 1868
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	30 September 1958(1958-09-30) (aged 90)
Place of death	Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s)	Defender Right half
Youth career
	Pentland
	Edinburgh Western
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Dalry Albert
1888–1900	Heart of Midlothian	141	(4)
1900–1901	Leith Athletic	13	(0)
1901–1902	Bathgate
1902–1903	Falkirk	6	(1)
International career
1890–1894	Scotland	4	(0)
1893–1894	Scottish Football League XI	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Isaac Begbie (4 June 1868 – 30 September 1958) was a Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian, Leith Athletic, Bathgate, Falkirk and the Scotland national team.

Born in Edinburgh, Begbie made his name with local club Hearts where he played right back and right half, and was captain in the successful team of the 1890s which won the Scottish Cup twice (1891 and 1896) and the Scottish Football League championship twice (1894–95 and 1896–97). During this decade he also won four caps for Scotland, plus three for the Scottish Football League XI.

Near the end of his career he played briefly for Leith Athletic, Bathgate and Falkirk.

External links

• Isaac Begbie at the Scottish Football Association