John McDougall (footballer, born 1853)

John Smith McDougall (9 April 1854 – 16 May 1925) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Scotland between 1877 and 1879.

[1] During his international career he played five matches, scoring four goals.

He was the first player to score a hat-trick in an international game, scoring three goals for Scotland against England in a 7–2 win on 2 March 1878.

[2] During his domestic career he played for Vale of Leven.

This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a forward born in the 1850s, is a stub.