| All records are up to date up to 1 April 2015 and includes all players who were internationals whilst at Deepdale. |
| England |
| W C Rose 1 cap 1886 |
| F Dewhurst 9 caps 1886-9 11 goals |
| J Goodall 4 caps 1888-89 3 goals |
| R Howarth 4 caps 1887-91 |
| R Holmes 7 caps 1888-95 |
| F Becton 1 cap 1895 2 goals |
| R Bond 5 caps 1905-06 2 goals |
| J McCall 5 caps 1913-21 1 goal |
| A Rawlings 1 cap 1921 |
| W T Roberts 2 caps 1924 2 goals |
| H Holdcroft 2 caps 1937 |
| T Finney 76 caps 1946-58 30 goals |
| T Thompson 1 cap 1957 |
| D Nugent 1 cap 2007 1 goal |
| Scotland |
| P McBride 6 caps 1904-09 |
| A James 4 caps 1926-29 2 goals |
| F O'Donnell 4 caps 1937-8 2 goals |
| A Beattie 7 caps 1937-9 |
| G Mutch 1 cap 1938 |
| T Smith 1 cap 1938 |
| W Shankly 5 caps 1938-9 |
| R Beattie 1 cap 1939 |
| J Dougal 1 cap 1939 1 goal |
| A McLaren 3 caps 1947 4 goals |
| T Docherty 22 caps 1952-58 1 goal |
| W Cunningham 8 caps 1954-5 |
| G Alexander 30 caps 2002-7 |
| B O'Neil 1 cap 2005 |
| C Davidson 2 caps 2009 |
| R Wallace 1 cap 2009 |
| Wales |
| Dr Mills-Roberts 2 caps 1888 |
| J Trainer 19 caps 1888-9 |
| R Roberts 1 cap 1892 |
| S Davies 3 caps 1920 3 goals |
| R John 2 caps 1935 |
| B Godfrey 3 caps 1964-5 2 goals |
| C Morgan 3 caps 2010-11 |
| Eire |
| F O'Farrell 2 caps 1957-9 |
| J O'Neill 1 cap 1960 |
| J Fullam 1 cap 1960 |
| A Kelly 45 caps 1962-73 |
| R Tracey 8 caps 1974-6 1 goal |
| M Lawrenson 1 cap 1977 |
| P McGee 6 caps 1979-80 2 goals |
| J Anderson 5 caps 1979 |
| S St.Ledger-Hall 13 caps 2009-11 1 goal (plus 6 caps whilst on loan to Middlesbrough) |
| E Nolan 2 caps 2009 |
| K Tracey 5 caps 2010-11 |
| Northern Ireland |
| A Gara 3 caps 1902 3 goals |
| J Mcknight 1 cap 1912 1 goal |
| W Irvine 3 caps 1968-9 2 goals |
| C Murdock 17 caps 2000-2 |
| D Healy 32 caps 2001-4 11 goals |
| A Smith 7 caps 2004-5 |
| A Barton 1 cap 2010 |
| C McLaughlin 1 cap 2011 |
| Australia |
| B Wright 3 caps 2014-15 1 goal |
| Canada |
| I Hume 7 Caps 2011-12 3 goals (plus 2 caps, 1 goal whilst on loan to Doncaster) |
| Finland |
| T Moilanen 3 caps 1997-2000 |
| Gibraltar |
| S Wiseman 6 caps 2014-15 |
| Iceland |
| B Gunnlaugson 2 caps 2000 1 goal |
| Jamaica |
| R Fuller 10 caps 2002-4 2 goals |
| C Davis 16 caps 2003-6 |
| O Daley 3 caps 2005 (whilst on loan from Portmore United) |
| K Daley 1 cap 2011 |
| C Humphrey 5 caps 2013-14 |
| Macedonia |
| V Shumulikoski 2 caps 2009 |
| South Africa |
| G Koumantarakis 1 cap 2003 |
| B Khumalo 1 cap 2011 (whilst on loan from Tottenham) |
| USA |
| B McBride 2 caps 2001 1 goal (whilst on loan from Columbus Crew) |
| E Lewis 21 caps 2003-5 5 goals |