Career
Craig, a striker, joined Partick Thistle in 1972 from Sauchie Juniors. After an impressive start, scoring seven goals in his first twenty games, he attracted the attention of Liverpool Football Club"s Bill Shankly who watched him in Scottish Cup action against Dumbarton on 28 February 1973 but didn"t follow it up with a bid. He helped the club to the First Division title in season 1975-1976.
He moved to Blackburn Rovers in September 1978 where he remained until 1981 when he joined Hamilton Academical.
He retired in 1983. Whilst at Celtic, he earned his only international cap against Sweden in April 1977. He started the match as a substitute and came on after 75 minutes and famously scored before having even kicked the ball, scoring a header just two minutes after replacing Kenny Burns.
After his playing career, he managed Cowdenbeath for three years and later had coaching spells at Armadale Thistle and Airdrieonians.