| William McGuire | |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 1860 |
| Birth Place: | Beith, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Prestwick, Scotland |
| Height: | 5ft 10in |
| Position: | Centre forward |
| Clubs1: | Beith Thistle |
| Years2: | 1877–1882 |
| Clubs2: | Beith |
| Years3: | 1882–1883 |
| Clubs3: | Darwen |
| Nationalyears1: | 1881 |
| Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
William McGuire (born 24 March 1860) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
Born in Beith, McGuire played club football for Beith Thistle, Beith and Darwen,[1] and made two appearances for Scotland in 1881 (a 6–1 victory over England and a 5–1 win against Wales).[2] [3] He was the only serving Beith player to have been selected for international duty.[4] Injuries during his spell in England with Darwen brought his playing career to an end in 1883.[5]