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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 22 April 2025 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Salvesen's Boys Club | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1977 | Heart of Midlothian | 224 | (5) |
| 1977 | Berwick Rangers | 1 | (0) |
| 1977–1978 | St Johnstone | 34 | (0) |
| Total | 259 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 1969 | Scottish Football League XI | 1 | (0) |
| 1970 | Scotland U23 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Clunie (16 March 1948 – 22 April 2025) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full-back for Hearts, Berwick Rangers and St Johnstone.
Clunie scored eight goals for Hearts, mainly from penalty kicks.[1] He was bought from Salveson Boys Club on 1 December 1964 and ended his stint with Hearts on 1 May 1977. After a year with St Johnstone, he retired.
Clunie represented the Scottish League once, in 1969.[2] He also played twice for the Scotland under-23 team.[3]
Clunie died in Edinburgh on 22 April 2025, at the age of 77.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "David Clunie – Hearts Career – from 07 May 1966 to 23 Apr 1977".
- ↑ "David Clunie". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ "Dave Clunie". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ Hearts mourn the passing of former player David Clunie
- ↑ "David Clunie". Legacy. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- David Clunie at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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- 1948 births
- 2025 deaths
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish men's footballers
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Men's association football full-backs
- Scotland men's under-23 international footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
- Berwick Rangers F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Scottish football defender, 1940s birth stubs