John Markie

John Markie
Personal information
Full name John Markie[1]
Date of birth (1944-12-16)16 December 1944
Place of birth Bo'ness, Scotland
Date of death 27 February 2026(2026-02-27) (aged 81)
Position Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1964 Newcastle United 2 (0)
1964–1976 Falkirk 347 (13)
1976–1977 Clyde 22 (0)
1977–1978 Stenhousemuir 12 (1)
Total 383 (14)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Markie (16 December 1944 – 27 February 2026) was a Scottish former footballer, who played as a central defender.

Markie played for Newcastle United, Falkirk, Clyde and Stenhousemuir.[2]

He died on 27 February 2026, at the age of 81.[3]

References

  1. ^ "John Markie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  2. ^ John Markie at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  3. ^ "John Markie 1944–2026". Falkirk FC. Retrieved 28 February 2026.