William McGuire (born 24 March 1860) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
Career Born in Beith, McGuire played club football for Beith Thistle, Beith and Darwen, and made two appearances for Scotland in 1881 (a 6–1 victory over England and a 5–1 win against Wales).Famous Players. William McGuire, Beith F.C. The Scottish Referee, 24 February 1905. Scan via London Hearts Supporters Club He was the only serving Beith player to have been selected for international duty.Scotland Football Records Clubs played for Beith, London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 21 February 2022 Injuries during his spell in England with Darwen brought his playing career to an end in 1883.
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