Ian Baird
| Date of birth | 01 April 1964 |
| Place of birth | Rotherham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Booked on each of his five Magpies appearances, the bustling centre-forward helped Leeds United to promotion in 1989.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 01 Apr 1982 | 01 Mar 1985 | |
| Leeds United | 01 Mar 1985 | 01 Jun 1987 | |
| Portsmouth | 01 Jun 1987 | 01 Mar 1988 | |
| Leeds United | 01 Mar 1988 | 01 Jan 1990 | |
| Middlesbrough | 01 Jan 1990 | 31 Jul 1991 | |
| Heart of Midlothian | 31 Jul 1991 | 06 Jul 1993 | |
| Bristol City | 06 Jul 1993 | 01 Sep 1995 | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 01 Sep 1995 | 31 Jul 1996 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 31 Jul 1996 | 31 Dec 1997 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | Southampton | League Division One | 9 | 2 |
2 |
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| 1983-84 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Southampton | League Division One | 6 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 1984-85 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Southampton | League Division One | 5 | 2 |
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| 1989-90 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 19 | 5 |
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| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 41 | 3 |
14 |
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| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | Rumbelows League Cup | 5 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1983 | Southampton v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1983 | West Ham United v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1983 | Southampton v Swansea City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1983 | Everton v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1983 | Southampton v Manchester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1983 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1983 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1983 | Southampton v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1983 | Southampton v Luton Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1983 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 May 1983 | Southampton v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1983 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1983 | Liverpool v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1983 | Luton Town v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1983 | Southampton v Carlisle United | W |
3-0 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 31 Mar 1984 | Everton v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1984 | Stoke City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 May 1984 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1984 | Southampton v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1984 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1984 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1984 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Feb 1985 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1985 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.