Craig Paterson

Craig Paterson

Personal information
Full name	Craig Paterson
Date of birth	2 October 1959 (1959-10-02) (age 52)
Place of birth	South Queensferry, Scotland
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
	Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1979–1982	Hibernian	104	(4)
1982–1986	Rangers	83	(4)
1986–1991	Motherwell	158	(9)
1991–1994	Kilmarnock	55	(1)
1995–1996	Hamilton Academical	9	(0)
Total		409	(18)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Craig Paterson (born 2 October 1959 in South Queensferry) is a Scottish former football player, who currently works as a pundit for BBC Radio Scotland and Sportscene.

The son of former Hibernian defender Jock Paterson,^[1] Paterson also played for the Edinburgh club until he was signed by Rangers for £200,000 in August 1982. He later played for Motherwell, Kilmarnock and Hamilton Academical, before ending his playing career at junior side Glenafton.

Paterson captained Rangers to the 1984 Scottish League Cup Final and won the 1991 Scottish Cup with Motherwell. He has worked in the Scottish sports media since his retirement, initially with Radio Forth,^[1] before joining the BBC.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Caught in Time: George Best joins Hibs, 1979, The Times, 9 March 2003.

External links

• Newcastle Fans profile

Persondata
Name	Paterson, Craig
Alternative names
Short description	Scottish footballer
Date of birth	2 October 1959
Place of birth	South Queensferry, Scotland
Date of death
Place of death