
Elisha Scott
Goalkeeper · Irish League representative team
- born
- 1893
- apps
- 463
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 31
Bert Manderson
Full-back · Cliftonville F.C.
- born
- 1893
- apps
- 375
- goals
- 5
- caps
- 5
Eddie McMorran
Inside forward · Frickley Athletic F.C.
- born
- 1923
- apps
- 364
- goals
- 122
- caps
- 15
Jimmy McAlinden
Forward · Glenavon F.C.
- born
- 1917
- apps
- 311
- goals
- 23
- caps
- 7

Jimmy Jones
Forward · Newry City F.C.
- born
- 1928
- apps
- 292
- goals
- 333
- caps
- 3

Tom Aherne
Defender · Limerick Senior Hurling Team
- born
- 1919
- apps
- 291
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 22
George Hazlett
Central midfielder · Glasgow Perthshire F.C.
- born
- 1923
- apps
- 259
- goals
- 23
- caps
- –
Jackie Vernon
Centre-back · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1918
- apps
- 259
- goals
- 2
- caps
- 25
Mickey Hamill
Central midfielder · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1889
- apps
- 254
- goals
- 5
- caps
- 7
Jackie Brown
Central midfielder · Barry Town F.C.
- born
- 1914
- apps
- 242
- goals
- 66
- caps
- 12
Billy Halligan
Forward · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1886
- apps
- 241
- goals
- 100
- caps
- 2
Charlie Tully
Midfielder · Cork Hibernians F.C.
- born
- 1924
- apps
- 226
- goals
- 35
- caps
- 10

Louis Bookman
Forward · Shelbourne F.C.
- born
- 1890
- apps
- 200
- goals
- 15
- caps
- 4
Len Townsend
Inside forward · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1917
- apps
- 184
- goals
- 147
- caps
- –
Jimmy Howieson
Inside forward · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1900
- apps
- 176
- goals
- 54
- caps
- 1
Bill Scott
Full-back · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- age
- –
- apps
- 169
- goals
- 1
- caps
- –

Patrick O'Connell
Defender · Chesterfield F.C.
- born
- 1887
- apps
- 166
- goals
- 4
- caps
- 6
Tommy Barber
Central midfielder · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1888
- apps
- 166
- goals
- 25
- caps
- –
Tommy Breen
Goalkeeper · Glentoran F.C.
- born
- 1912
- apps
- 157
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 18
Hugh Kelly
Goalkeeper · Weymouth F.C.
- born
- 1919
- apps
- 156
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 4
Daniel McKinney
Forward · Bangor F.C.
- born
- 1898
- apps
- 136
- goals
- 17
- caps
- 2

Jimmy Hodson
Full-back · Bury F.C.
- born
- 1880
- apps
- 116
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Jimmy Ferris
Position unrecorded · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1894
- apps
- 107
- goals
- 21
- caps
- –
Tony Carroll
Central midfielder · Ayr United F.C.
- born
- 1906
- apps
- 97
- goals
- 26
- caps
- –
Arthur King
Goalkeeper · Dumbarton F.C.
- born
- 1887
- apps
- 90
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Keiller McCullough
Defender · Northampton Town F.C.
- born
- 1905
- apps
- 60
- goals
- 2
- caps
- 5
Bill Collins
Central midfielder · Gillingham F.C.
- born
- 1920
- apps
- 58
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Billy O'Neill
Inside forward · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1919
- apps
- 52
- goals
- 17
- caps
- –
Ezekiel Johnston
Goalkeeper · Glentoran F.C.
- born
- 1871
- apps
- 47
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Henry Hamilton
Forward · South Shields F.C.
- born
- 1887
- apps
- 46
- goals
- 19
- caps
- –
Alec McCartney
Full-back · Linfield F.C.
- born
- 1879
- apps
- 44
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 15
John Feenan
Defender · Shelbourne F.C.
- born
- 1914
- apps
- 31
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 2
Bertie Fulton
Full-back · Larne F.C.
- born
- 1906
- apps
- 24
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 23
Billy McMillan
Full-back · Ballymena United F.C.
- age
- –
- apps
- 15
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 6
John Blair
Attacker · Lisburn Distillery F.C.
- born
- 1888
- apps
- 12
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 5
Kevin McGarry
Inside forward · Northern Ireland men's
- born
- 1925
- apps
- 10
- goals
- 11
- caps
- –
William Clay
Defender · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1883
- apps
- 7
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Fred McKee
Goalkeeper · Linfield F.C.
- born
- 1883
- apps
- 5
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 5
William Lavery
Full-back · AFC Fylde
- born
- 1887
- apps
- 5
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Kevin McAlinden
Goalkeeper · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1913
- apps
- 2
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 2
Mick O'Flanagan
Position unrecorded · Lansdowne Football Club
- born
- 1922
- apps
- 2
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 1
Jack Diffin
Goalkeeper · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- age
- –
- apps
- 1
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 1
Boy Martin
Forward · Ballymena United F.C.
- born
- 1914
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
Jim Kelly
Forward · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1870
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
Ned Weir
Position unrecorded · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- age
- –
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
Norman Kernaghan
Midfielder · Ballymena United F.C.
- born
- 1917
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –

Oscar Traynor
Goalkeeper · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1886
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
Paddy Kelly
Attacker · Belfast Celtic F.C.
- born
- 1896
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –