| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 May 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Cathcart, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953 | Arbroath | 1 | (0) |
| –1954 | Ashfield | ||
| 1954–1959 | Queen's Park | 111 | (0) |
| 1959 | Falkirk | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Crampsey's older brother, Bob, was a football historian, author and broadcaster. [3] [4]
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