About Craig Watson
Lived 1942 – 2001 (aged 59). Craig Watson was a British association football player.
Craig Watson (12 January 1942 – 7 November 2001) was a Scottish footballer who played as a winger for Rangers.
Career Watson was a member of the youngest Rangers forward line in the history of the club when he lined up alongside Willie Henderson, Alex Willoughby, Jim Forrest, and George McLean against Real Madrid in a European Cup match in the Bernabéu Stadium in 1963.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Craig Watson?
footballer born 1942
When was Craig Watson born?
Craig Watson was born on 12 January 1942 in Glasgow.
When did Craig Watson die?
Craig Watson died on 7 November 2001 in Glasgow.
What was Craig Watson's occupation?
Craig Watson was an association football player.
What nationality was Craig Watson?
Craig Watson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Craig Watson (footballer, born 1942)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Craig Watson. https://biography.guide/craig-watson/
MLA: "Craig Watson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/craig-watson/.
Chicago: "Craig Watson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/craig-watson/.
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