William Davidson Munro (21 June 1934 – 5 October 2023) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Career

Born in Glasgow on 21 June 1934,[1][2] Bill Munro played for Kilmarnock, Barrow and East Stirlingshire.[2] He was appointed manager of Clydebank, owned by the Steedman family who had previously owned East Stirlingshire while Munro was a player there.[3] Munro guided Clydebank to promotion to the Scottish Premier Division in 1977.[3] He later managed Airdrie and also worked in women's football (at Cumbernauld Ladies).[4]

Death

Munro died at the age of 89 on 5 October 2023.[5][6]

Honours

Clydebank

References

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