Researching Ernie Copland
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1677 people with the Copland surname? In that year Copland was ranked number 2046 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ernie means "Form of ERNEST. Earnest" and is of Teutonic origin.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1773 people with the Copland surname in the UK? Copland is now ranked number 2491 for popularity in the UK. |
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Ernie Copland
Ernie Copland (14 October 1924 - December 1971) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Dundee and Raith Rovers. He was selected for Scotland's 1954 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not travel to the finals and never actually played for the national side.
Although selected for the 22 man squad for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, the Scottish Football Association only budgeted to take 13 players (including only one goalkeeper) to the finals in Switzerland. Copland was one of the players who stayed at home on reserve, with the likes of Bobby Combe and Jimmy Binning.
Ernie was chosen as reserve in the Scottish team for the World Cup qualifiers in 1957, and travelled to Basle (Switzerland), Stuttgart (Germany), and Madrid (Spain), but did not play.
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