Doug Baillie

Douglas Rae Daw Collier Baillie (27 January 1937 – 19 February 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-half in the Scottish Football League and the Football League. He was a backup squad member at Rangers during three of the club's title-winning seasons in the early 1960s, playing a handful of matches in each.^[3] He also made over 100 league appearances for both Airdrieonians and Falkirk.

Doug Baillie

Personal information
Full name	Douglas Rae Daw Collier Baillie[1]
Date of birth	(1937-01-27)27 January 1937
Place of birth	Douglas Water, Scotland
Date of death	19 February 2022(2022-02-19) (aged 85)
Position(s)	Centre-half
Youth career
	Douglas Water Thistle[2]
1952–1953	Airdrieonians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1953–1956	Airdrieonians	35	(5)
1956	Swindon Town	1	(0)
1956–1960	Airdrieonians	88	(10)
1960–1964	Rangers	31	(0)
1964–1965	Third Lanark	19	(3)
1965–1969	Falkirk	104	(7)
1969–1970	Dunfermline Athletic	21	(0)
Total		299	(25)
International career
1955–1958	Scotland U23	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

After retiring as a player, Baillie became a football journalist, working for The Sunday Post.^[4] Baillie died on 19 February 2022, at the age of 85.^[5]