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Samuel Baird (born in Denny, Stirlingshire on 13 May 1930) is a former Scottish footballer.
During his playing career he played for Clyde (1949-1954), Preston North End (1954-1955), Rangers (1955-1960), Hibernian (1960-1962), Third Lanark (1962-1963), and Stirling Albion (1963 as player-manager), and won three Scottish league titles (1955-56, 1956-57 and 1958-59) and one Scottish Cup (1960) with Rangers. He earned 7 international caps with Scotland from 1956 to 1958, scoring on his debut against Yugoslavia and in his last match, a 2-1 defeat by France in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. As the manager of Stirling Albion (1963-1968) he led them to promotion to Division One in the 1964-65 season, but he was sacked as the club was relegated in the 1967-68 season.
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