About Willie Waugh
Lived 1910 – 1970 (aged 59–60). Willie Waugh was a British association football player and association football coach.
Willie Waugh (2 February 1910 – 1970) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper, primarily for Heart of Midlothian, although he played almost as many Scottish Football League matches for Third Lanark on a three-year loan, which included winning the 1930–31 Scottish Division Two title. After returning to Tynecastle Park, Waugh was first-choice goalkeeper as Hearts secured runners-up spot in the 1937–38 Scottish Division One season, their highest finish in 23 years.
He won one cap for Scotland in December 1937, playing in a 5–0 win against Czechoslovakia in a friendly.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Willie Waugh?
Scottish footballer (1910-1970)
When was Willie Waugh born?
Willie Waugh was born on 2 February 1910 in Deans.
When did Willie Waugh die?
Willie Waugh died in 1970 in Manchester.
What was Willie Waugh's occupation?
Willie Waugh was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Willie Waugh?
Willie Waugh was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Waugh. https://biography.guide/willie-waugh/
MLA: "Willie Waugh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-waugh/.
Chicago: "Willie Waugh." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-waugh/.
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