Player record: identity and position
FactTony Ralston represented Scotland, with position listed as D, age 27 at the tournament opening and height 178 cm. These are registration facts, not proxies for ability.
FactTony Ralston's identity index records Scotland, position D, opening-day age 27 and height 178 cm. Those fields identify this person record and separate Tony Ralston from namesakes in other national teams.
Tournament footprint: minutes and output
FactTony Ralston has 2 appearances, 0 starts and 16 minutes in completed matches, with 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 6.8. The totals are merged from match-by-match line-ups without inferred values.
FactTony Ralston's record can be checked field by field: Tony Ralston entered 3 match lists, Tony Ralston started 0 times, Tony Ralston made 2 substitute appearances and Tony Ralston logged 16 minutes; Tony Ralston had 0 recorded absences.
Role assessment: what the numbers support
AnalysisTony Ralston accumulated 0 tackles, 0 interceptions and 0 clearances. Defensive volume is interpreted with game state; more clearances while protecting a lead do not automatically mean loss of control.
AnalysisTony Ralston covered 5.9% of the team's standard match minutes; Tony Ralston averaged 8 minutes per appearance; Tony Ralston started 0% of those appearances. These measures describe usage only.
Team context: the boundary of the sample
AnalysisTony Ralston's team, Scotland, defines the individual sample. Scotland had played 3 matches at the snapshot: 1 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1 scored and 4 conceded. The team had completed its campaign, which defines the player's available sample. The figures for Tony Ralston apply only to this completed match window.