Laurie Scott
| Date of birth | 23 April 1917 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Full back |
| Died | 07 July 1999 |
England International
With Arsenal, 1st Division Champion 1948, FA Cup winner 1950. A member of Arsenal's 1947-48 League Championship-winning team, Laurie was named by the great Sir Tom Finney as the best right-back he ever faced.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 01 May 1935 | 01 Feb 1937 | |
| Arsenal | 01 Feb 1937 | 01 Oct 1951 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-46 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1945-46 | FA Services XI | A v B | 1 | ||||
| 1945-46 | FA Services XI | B v B | 1 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Arsenal | League Division One | 28 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Arsenal | League Division One | 39 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1948-49 | Arsenal | League Division One | 12 | ||||
| 1948-49 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Arsenal | League Division One | 15 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Arsenal | League Division One | 17 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Arsenal | League Division One | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan 1946 | West Ham United v Arsenal | L | 6-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 09 Jan 1946 | Arsenal v West Ham United | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-6 |
FA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 31 Aug 1946 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1946 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1946 | Arsenal v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1946 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1946 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1946 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1946 | Arsenal v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1946 | Blackpool v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1946 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1946 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1946 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1946 | Preston North End v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1946 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1946 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1946 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1946 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1947 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 22 Feb 1947 | Stoke City v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1947 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1947 | Arsenal v Preston North End | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1947 | Leeds United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1947 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1947 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1947 | Huddersfield Town v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1947 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1947 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 May 1947 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 May 1947 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jun 1947 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1947 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1947 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1947 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1947 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1947 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1947 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1947 | Preston North End v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1947 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1947 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1947 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1947 | Arsenal v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1947 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1947 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1947 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1947 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1947 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1947 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1947 | Grimsby Town v Arsenal | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1947 | Sunderland v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1947 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1947 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1948 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1948 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1948 | Arsenal v Bradford Park Avenue | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1948 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1948 | Arsenal v Preston North End | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1948 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1948 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1948 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1948 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1948 | Everton v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1948 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1948 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1948 | Blackpool v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1948 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1948 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1948 | Arsenal v Derby County | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1948 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1948 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1948 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 8-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1948 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1948 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1948 | Sunderland v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1948 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1948 | Preston North End v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1948 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1948 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1948 | Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1949 | Arsenal v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1949 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1949 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1949 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1949 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1949 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1949 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1949 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1950 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1950 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1950 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1950 | Arsenal v Swansea Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 1950 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1950 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1950 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1950 | Everton v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1950 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Mar 1950 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1950 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1950 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 22 Mar 1950 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 25 Mar 1950 | Fulham v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1950 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1950 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 03 May 1950 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1950 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 2-5 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1950 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1950 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1950 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1950 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1950 | Arsenal v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1950 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1950 | Arsenal v Stoke City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1950 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1951 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1951 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1951 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1951 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1951 | Sunderland v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1951 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1951 | Fulham v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1951 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1951 | Blackpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1951 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1951 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1951 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1951 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-42 | England | War Time | 1 | ||||
| 1943-44 | England | War Time | 4 | ||||
| 1944-45 | England | Victory | 1 | ||||
| 1944-45 | England | War Time | 5 | ||||
| 1945-46 | England | Victory | 5 | ||||
| 1946-47 | England | B v Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1946-47 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1946-47 | England | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 1947-48 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1947-48 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1948-49 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1948-49 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | England | A v B | 2 | ||||
| 1949-50 | England | B International | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 1942 | Wales v England | L | 1-0 | War Time | |
| 25 Sep 1943 | England v Wales | W | 8-3 | War Time | |
| 16 Oct 1943 | England v Scotland | W | 8-0 | War Time | |
| 19 Feb 1944 | England v Scotland | W | 6-2 | War Time | |
| 06 May 1944 | Wales v England | W | 0-2 | War Time | |
| 16 Sep 1944 | England v Wales | D | 2-2 | War Time | |
| 14 Oct 1944 | England v Scotland | W | 6-2 | War Time | |
| 03 Feb 1945 | England v Scotland | W | 3-2 | War Time | |
| 14 Apr 1945 | Scotland v England | W | 1-6 | War Time | |
| 05 May 1945 | Wales v England | W | 2-3 | War Time | |
| 26 May 1945 | England v France | D | 2-2 | Victory | |
| 15 Sep 1945 | Ireland v England | W | 0-1 | Victory | |
| 20 Oct 1945 | England v Wales | L | 0-1 | Victory | |
| 19 Jan 1946 | England v Belgium | W | 2-0 | Victory | |
| 13 Apr 1946 | Scotland v England | L | 1-0 | Victory | |
| 11 May 1946 | England v Switzerland | W | 4-1 | Victory | |
| 28 Sep 1946 | Ireland v England | W | 2-7 | British Home Championship | |
| 30 Sep 1946 | Republic of Ireland v England | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 1946 | England v Wales | W | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 27 Nov 1946 | England v Netherlands | W | 8-2 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Apr 1947 | England v Scotland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 03 May 1947 | England v France | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 May 1947 | Switzerland v England | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1947 | Switzerland v England | D | 0-0 | B v Amateur | |
| 25 May 1947 | Portugal v England | W | 0-10 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Sep 1947 | Belgium v England | W | 2-5 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Oct 1947 | Wales v England | W | 0-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 05 Nov 1947 | England v Ireland | D | 2-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 19 Nov 1947 | England v Sweden | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Apr 1948 | Scotland v England | W | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 16 May 1948 | Italy v England | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Sep 1948 | Denmark v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 1948 | Ireland v England | W | 2-6 | British Home Championship | |
| 10 Nov 1948 | England v Wales | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 19 Jan 1950 | England v Switzerland | W | 5-0 | B INTER | |
| 11 May 1950 | Italy v England | L | 5-0 | B International | |
| 17 May 1950 | Netherlands v England | L | 3-0 | A v B | |
| 21 May 1950 | Luxembourg v England | W | 1-2 | A v B | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.