Crawford Baptie

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Crawford Baptie
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-02-24) 24 February 1959 (age 64)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender / Forward
Youth career
Baillieston Juniors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1986 Falkirk 45 (6)
1986 Motherwell 33 (3)
1986–1993 Falkirk 178 (31)
1993–1997 Hamilton Academical 111 (3)
1997–1998 Clyde 30 (0)
1998–1999 Stenhousemuir 27 (1)
Total424(44)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Crawford Baptie (born 24 February 1959 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer.

During his playing career, Baptie played junior football for Baillieston Juniors, before moving onto the professional game with Falkirk, Motherwell, Hamilton Academical, Clyde and Stenhousemuir. [1] After retiring as a player, Baptie became the general manager at Falkirk. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Crawford Baptie at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  2. ↑ "Falkirk F.C. profile". Team Talk. Archived from the original on 8 April 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2008.


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