James Scrymagour Crapnell (4 June 1903 – 24 December 1991)[2] was a Scottish football player and manager.
He played as a right back for Airdrieonians and Motherwell at club level, and represented both Scotland and the Scottish League XI.
[3] Crapnell, who was born in Paisley, began his club career in the junior leagues with Cambuslang Rangers.
[1] He had a "reputation for tenacity", however, and won nine Scotland caps between 1929 and 1933, only finishing on the losing side once[1] and captaining the team in four of those appearances.
[8] Crapnell became a manager after the Second World War, working for Alloa Athletic and then St Johnstone.