Davie Baird Explained

Davie Baird
Fullname:David Baird
Position:Outside forward
Birth Date:4 March 1869
Birth Place:Edinburgh, Scotland
Death Place:Lasswade, Scotland
Years1:
Clubs1:Dalry Primrose
Years2:1887–1888
Clubs2:St Bernard's
Years3:1888–1903
Clubs3:Heart of Midlothian
Caps3:140
Goals3:54
Years4:1903–1904
Clubs4:Motherwell
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:141
Totalgoals:54
Nationalyears1:1890–1892[1]
Nationalteam1:Scotland
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:1893–1894[2]
Nationalteam2:Scottish League XI
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:1

David Baird (4 March 1869 – 19 March 1946) was a Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian, Motherwell and Scotland.[3] Baird won the Scottish Cup three times with Hearts, playing in three different positions in each of the finals (1891, 1896 and 1901), though he was most commonly deployed as an outside forward.[4] After retiring as a player in 1904, Baird was a director of Hearts between 1926 and 1936.

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  1. http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/players/davidbaird.html (Scotland player) David Baird
  2. http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/daviebaird.html (SFL player) Davie Baird
  3. https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/newplayers/h00227.html (Hearts player) Davie Baird
  4. Web site: Database . A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John . Litster. Scottish Football Historian . October 2012 .