David Clunie
Scottish footballer (1948–2025)
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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.
Date of birth
16 March 1948
Place of birth
Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death
22 April 2025 (aged 77)
Place of death
Edinburgh, Scotland
| 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 | |||
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]
