Stuart Beedie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Stuart Beedie

footballer

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1960

Place of Birth: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Scotland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Stuart Beedie

  • Stuart Beedie (born 16 August 1960 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish former football player, who played as a midfielder for a number of Scottish clubs, including St Johnstone, Dundee United, Hibernian, Dunfermline and Dundee.
  • Beedie won a Scottish Cup runners-up medal with Dundee United, scoring United's goal in a 2–1 defeat to Celtic in the 1985 Scottish Cup Final. Beedie was a "very solid" midfielder, who played a significant role in an infamous incident between Hibernian and Rangers at the start of the 1986–87 season.
  • Graeme Souness was making his first appearance in Scottish football as player-manager of Rangers in a match at Easter Road, but he was sent off for an "assault" on Hibs player George McCluskey.
  • That incident had been sparked by Beedie making a strong challenge on Souness.
  • Beedie also scored a goal in that match, in which Hibs secured a famous 2–1 win.After retiring from playing in 1995, Beedie moved to Australia, where he was assistant manager at Wollongong Wolves.
  • Beedie remained in the country and managed Illawarra side Dapto.

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