| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Russell Logan Bauld[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1928-01-24)24 January 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcraighall,Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 11 March 1977(1977-03-11) (aged 49) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1946 | Newtongrange Star | ||
| 1946 | Musselburgh Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1962 | Heart of Midlothian | 292 | (183) |
| →Edinburgh City (loan) | |||
| International career | |||
| 1950 | Scotland | 3 | (2) |
| 1949–1958 | Scottish League XI | 13 | (15) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Russell Logan Bauld (24 January 1928 – 11 March 1977) was a footballer who played forNewtongrange Star,Heart of Midlothian,Edinburgh City and theScotland national team.
Bauld was born inNewcraighall,Edinburgh and joined Hearts from junior side Newtongrange Star in 1946 and was immediately loaned to Edinburgh City. Upon his return, he made an immediate impact, scoring ahat-trick on his debut for the first-team. He, along with striking team-matesAlfie Conn andJimmy Wardhaugh, became known as theTerrible Trio. He helped Hearts to aScottish Cup triumph in1956, theLeague Championship in1957–58 and1959–60 andLeague Cup successes in 1955 and 1959.
He scored 355 goals in 510 Hearts games.[2]
Bauld wascapped three times by Scotland, all in 1950, scoring two goals.[3] He also scored 15 goals in 13 appearances for theScottish League XI.[4]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1950 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | |
Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 April 1950 | Hampden Park,Glasgow | 1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly match | [3][1] | |
| 2. | 21 May 1950 | Estádio Nacional,Lisbon | 1–1 | 2–2 | Friendly match | [3][1] |