Career
lieutenant was Billy Scott who recognised his younger brother"s potential and recommended him to Liverpool after an unsuccessful trial at. Scott was born in Belfast. After playing for Cliftonville and, Scott joined in July 1904.
He spent eight years at the club, playing 251 English League games and helping the club finish runners-up in the three times.
His team mates at the club included fellow Irish internationals Val Harris and Bill Lacey. In August 1912 Scott joined Leeds City where he played under Herbert Chapman and alongside another Irish international, Billy Gillespie.
After leaving Leeds, Scott returned to Merseyside where he played 27 games for Liverpool during the First World War. Between 1903 and 1913 Scott played 25 times foreign