Joe Cairney

Joe Cairney
Personal information
Date of birth	8 November 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth	Coatbridge, Scotland
Date of death	2009 (aged 52–53)
Place of death	Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Wishaw
Senior career*
Years	Team
1976–1978	Airdrieonians
1978–1981	Kilmarnock
1982–1983	Brisbane City
1984–1985	Brisbane Lions
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joe Cairney (1956 – 2009) was a Scottish footballer, who played in the Scottish Football League for Airdrieonians and Kilmarnock.^[1]

Cairney was part of the Airdrieonians team that won the Spring Cup in 1976.^[2] He later emigrated to Australia, along with former teammate John McVeigh, and played for Brisbane City and Brisbane Lions.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Joe Cairney at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
^ ^a ^b Toner, Judith (19 August 2009). "Sadness at death of former Airdrie star". Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
^ Joe Cairney at Aussie Footballers