David Craig (Northern Irish footballer)

David Craig (born 8 June 1944) is a Northern Irish retired professional footballer who played as a right-back.

He joined Newcastle United in 1966 and went on to make 460 appearances for the club, scoring seven goals. He left the club in 1978 after retiring from the game, and remains seventh-highest appearance-maker for the club. Craig now resides in the North East city of Newcastle. Craig was part of the Newcastle team that won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969.