David started his career with Manchester United, where he helped the club win the 1977FA Cup. After scoring 8 goals for the club, he transfered to Queens Park Rangers in 1979. In 1982, he was transferred to Newcastle United, where he completed his career at a relatively early age. Manchester Uniteds emblem Manchester United F.C. (often abbreviated to Man United or just Man U, pronounced man-yoo) is an English football club based at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... The FA Cups trophy is also known as the FA Cup. ... Queens Park Rangers are an English football team, from Shepherds Bush, London. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Australian soccer club see Newcastle United (Australia). ...
Professor McCreery is an internationally renowned Near Eastern archaeologist and paleobotanist.
The founding President of the Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and a former Director of the American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) in Amman (1981-88), he has participated in numerous excavations, most notably at Bâb edh-Dhrâ` and Numeira (Jordan).
At the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) in New Orleans, Professor McCreery was honored with the most prestigous national teaching award in Archaeology, the Award for Excellency in Undergraduate Teaching of the Archaeological Institute of America.