Davie Laing
For other people with the same name, see David Laing (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Laing | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Strathmiglo, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bayview YC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1954 | Heart of Midlothian | 191 | (11) |
| 1954–1956 | Clyde | 43 | (4) |
| 1956–1957 | Hibernian | 6 | (0) |
| 1957–1959 | Gillingham | 82 | (5) |
| 1959–1961 | Margate | 79 | (8) |
| 1961–1962 | Ramsgate Athletic | ||
| 1962–1963 | Canterbury City | 20 | (0) |
| 1963–1965 | Margate | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 322 | (20) | |
| National team | |||
| 1952 | Scottish League XI | 3 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
David "Davie" Laing (born 20 February 1925 in Strathmiglo) is a former Scottish footballer.
Laing played for Hearts for eight years. He represented the Scottish League XI in 1952,[1] before transferring to Clyde, where he won the 1955 Scottish Cup. He later played for Hibernian and Gillingham. He was inducted into the inaugural Clyde FC Hall of Fame in 2011.[2]
References
- ↑ "David Laing". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club.
- ↑ "Clyde FC Hall of Fame". clydefc.co.uk. 28 September 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
External links
- London Hearts profile
- Davie Laing career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Clyde FC Hall of Fame profile
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