William Davidson Munro (21 June 1934 – 5 October 2023) was a Scottish football player and manager.
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]
Munro died at the age of 89 on 5 October 2023. [5] [6]
William Davidson Munro (21 June 1934 – 5 October 2023) was a Scottish football player and manager.
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]
Munro died at the age of 89 on 5 October 2023. [5] [6]