Crawford Boyd


Crawford Boyd is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Crawford Boyd is best known for his time at Dumfries club, Queen of [the South F.C.|Queen of the South] The defensive cornerstone of the 1970s returned to Queens during the promotion campaign of 1980–81 to make a total of 321 first team appearances. Boyd played in the same promotion squad as Allan Ball, Iain McChesney and Jimmy [Robertson (footballer born 1955)|Jimmy Robertson].
Boyd also played two seasons for Heart of [Midlothian F.C.|Hearts] including the 1979–80 promotion campaign, making 40 appearances. Boyd had left Palmerston at the start of that campaign, as had his long serving teammate Jocky Dempster.
A product of Largs Thistle, he went to manage the club after his playing career ended.