| Douglas Muir | |
| Birth Name: | Douglas Edgar Muir |
| Birth Date: | 17 March 1925 |
| Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Essex, England |
| Position: | Lock |
| Amatteam1: | Heriots |
| Repteam1: | Barbarians |
| Repteam2: | Scotland |
| Repyears1: | 1949 |
| Repyears2: | 1950-52 |
| Repcaps2: | 7 |
| Reppoints2: | 0 |
| Province1: | Edinburgh District |
| School: | George Heriot's School |
Douglas Muir (17 March 1925 – 6 September 2014) was a Scotland international rugby union player who played for Heriots at amateur level and Edinburgh District at provincial level.
Muir represented Edinburgh District.[1] He was in the winning side that won the 1949-50 Inter-City against Glasgow District.[2] He also played in the next two Inter-City matches, but was on the losing side in both. Although Edinburgh won the first Scottish Inter-District Championship in 1953-54 Muir did not feature in the tournament. He did play in the 1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship however Edinburgh finished third that season.[3]
He was capped for seven times between 1950–52, making his debut against France.[4]
He also played for the Barbarians.[1]
On Muir's retirement in business he was to become a Scotland selector.[1]
Muir served with the Gurkas in the second world war.[1]
Muir joined Edinburgh based printing and packaging firm William Thyne & Co. as a management trainee[5] and rose to become the Managing Director. When Thyne was taken over by Mardon Packaging, he moved to Bristol as divisional chairman.[1]
His wife Isla died in 2011. Muir died in Essex while visiting his son. His normal residence was in Guernsey, where he stayed with his daughter.[1]
His funeral took place in Guernsey.[5]