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Billy Blackie

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Full name
  
William Blackie

Place of birth
  
Edinburgh

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Forward

Date of birth
  
4 October 1963

Playing position
  
Forward

Team
  
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William 'Billy' Blackie (born 4 October 1963) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dunfermline Athletic, Berwick Rangers, Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic, Dumbarton, Alloa Athletic and St Johnstone. Consistently running sub 11 seconds in 100m trials Billy was widely acknowledged as the fastest man in Scottish football and gave up a promising career as a sprinter to spend time on football.

References

Billy Blackie Wikipedia